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“A Chicago Meteorite Fall” is copyrighted by Ivan and Colby Navarro. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteOn March 26, 2003, a rock from space crashed through a roof in Park Forest, Illinois. This 10-centimeter meteorite was one of several that fell near Chicago that day. The event was part of a tremendous fireball. The image shows the meteorite after it came to rest near a filing cabinet.
The Earth on 24 July 2005 · Pilbara, Western Australia
NASA Terra took this picture on 24 July 2005, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 24 July 2008 Abell 1703 See it as a poster -
Released on 24 July 2014 Hubble image of galaxy cluster MACS J0416.1 to 2403 See it as a poster -
Released on 24 July 2014 Mass map of galaxy cluster MCS J0416.1 to 2403 using strong and weak lensing See it as a poster -
Released on 24 July 2026 One-sided spiral See it as a poster -
Released on 24 July 2008 Abell 2218 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 24 JUL 2005 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 24 JUL 2005.
Questions about July 24, 2005
What space photo was released on July 24, 2005?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 24, 2005 was "A Chicago Meteorite Fall". It's a photographer's copyrighted image, so we link to it on NASA's site and show the Sun or the Earth that day instead.
What was the Moon's phase on July 24, 2005?
A waning gibbous moon, about 91% lit.
What day of the week was July 24, 2005?
July 24, 2005 was a Sunday, day 205 of the 365 days in 2005.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 24, 2005?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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