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“The Great Russian Meteor of 2013” is copyrighted by RussiaToday. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteOn February 15, 2013, a meteor streaked across the sky over the Ural Mountains in Russia. Thousands of people witnessed the event, and minutes later, forceful sound waves broke windows for hundreds of kilometers. This video compiles footage from car dashcams, showing the meteor, its smoke trails, and shifting shadows.
The Sun on 18 February 2013
NASA SDO took this picture on 18 February 2013, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 18 February 2015 Wide-field view of the sky around the unusual binary star V471 Tauri See it as a poster -
Released on 18 February 2009 Australia Wildfires Extract a Heavy Toll in Lives, Land See it as a poster -
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Released on 18 February 2005 Enceladus Mosaic See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 18 FEB 2013 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 18 FEB 2013.
Questions about February 18, 2013
What space photo was released on February 18, 2013?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 18, 2013 was "The Great Russian Meteor of 2013". 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 February 18, 2013?
A first quarter moon, about 54% lit.
What day of the week was February 18, 2013?
February 18, 2013 was a Monday, day 49 of the 365 days in 2013.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 18, 2013?
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.
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