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“M16 and the Eagle Nebula” is copyrighted by Panther Observatory. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe young star cluster M16 is surrounded by the Eagle Nebula, which consists of cosmic dust and glowing gas. This detailed image shows the fantastic shapes, including the Pillars of Creation, made famous by Hubble Space Telescope close-ups. These dense, dusty columns are light-years long and are gravitationally contracting to form new stars.
The Earth on 19 July 2008 · Pilbara, Western Australia
NASA Terra took this picture on 19 July 2008, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 19 July 2018 Cerealia Facula See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2023 The city lights of Los Angeles, California, and its surrounding suburbs, are pictured from the International Space See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2023 El Misti Volcano, which towers 5,822 meters (19,100 feet) high, is characterized by alternating layers of lava See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2023 Perseverance Views Jezero Boulder Field See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2021 Cosmic Lens Flare See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 19 JUL 2008 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 19 JUL 2008.
Questions about July 19, 2008
What space photo was released on July 19, 2008?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 19, 2008 was "M16 and the Eagle Nebula". 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 19, 2008?
A full moon, about 98% lit.
What day of the week was July 19, 2008?
July 19, 2008 was a Saturday, day 201 of the 366 days in 2008.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 19, 2008?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.