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“Chelyabinsk Meteor Flash” is copyrighted by Marat Ahmetvaleev. 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 meteoroid entered Earth's atmosphere over Chelyabinsk, Russia. Traveling at 20 kilometers per second, it created a flash brighter than the Sun. This photograph, captured by Marat Ametvaleev, shows the brilliant bolide during his morning sunrise session.
The Sun on 23 February 2013
NASA SDO took this picture on 23 February 2013, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Sun on your day The Sun on 23 February 2013 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 23 February 2013 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 23 February 2000 Fine shades of a Sombrero* See it as a poster -
Released on 23 February 2010 New to Old on Enceladus See it as a poster -
Released on 23 February 2006 Spiral galaxy Messier 100 See it as a poster -
Released on 23 February 2015 The Mighty Caloris See it as a poster -
Released on 23 February 2022 The city lights of Hyderabad, India, bordered by Nehru Outer Ring Road, are pictured from the International Space See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 23 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 23 FEB 2013.
Questions about February 23, 2013
What space photo was released on February 23, 2013?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 23, 2013 was "Chelyabinsk Meteor Flash". 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 23, 2013?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 96% lit.
What day of the week was February 23, 2013?
February 23, 2013 was a Saturday, day 54 of the 365 days in 2013.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 23, 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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