BIRTHDAY · 22 FEB 2013

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Curiosity Self-Portrait Panorama

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COSMIC MESSAGE

NASA's Curiosity Rover takes a self-portrait in Yellowknife Bay, Mars, within Gale Crater. The rover's rocky perch, named "John Klein," was the site of its first rock drilling. You can see the shallow drill test hole and a sample collection hole, each 1.6 centimeters in diameter, at its feet.

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Curiosity Self-Portrait Panorama
2013-02-22 · ♓
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PISCES

In tropical astrology, 22 FEB 2013 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 FEB 2013.

THE ALMANAC FOR 22 FEB 2013
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 90% lit
POSITION
Day 53 of 365

Questions about February 22, 2013

What space photo was released on February 22, 2013?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 22, 2013 was "Curiosity Self-Portrait Panorama". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on February 22, 2013?

A waxing gibbous moon, about 90% lit.

What day of the week was February 22, 2013?

February 22, 2013 was a Friday, day 53 of the 365 days in 2013.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 22, 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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