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An odd planetary nebula in Hercules
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Released on your day
Space pictures released on your month and day in other years, or a few days either side. Each one is sharp enough to print as a poster.
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The Sun on your day The Sun on 18 October 2010 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 18 October 2010 · Pilbara, Western Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 18 October 2021 Hubble Spies a Pair of Squabbling Galaxies See it as a poster -
Released on 18 October 2024 October's Full Moon See it as a poster -
Released on 18 October 2012 A View from Next Door See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 18 OCT 2010 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 18 OCT 2010.
Questions about October 18, 2010
What space photo was released on October 18, 2010?
"An odd planetary nebula in Hercules", from the Hubble Space Telescope, released by ESA on October 18, 2010.
What was the Moon's phase on October 18, 2010?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 78% lit.
What day of the week was October 18, 2010?
October 18, 2010 was a Monday, day 291 of the 365 days in 2010.
Was there a meteor shower on October 18, 2010?
Yes: the Orionid shower, peaks in 3 days.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on October 18, 2010?
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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