The sky on
your birthday.
The Horsehead Nebula in Infrared from Hubble
The Horsehead Nebula, a familiar shape of interstellar dust, is a cosmic sculpture in the vast Orion Nebula. This infrared image from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals details hidden in visible light. It shows the dust cloud sculpted by stellar winds and radiation, a nursery for new stars.
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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 22 April 2013 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 22 April 2013 · Namib Desert See it as a poster -
Released on 22 April 2010 Messier 72, a celestial city from above See it as a poster -
Released on 22 April 2004 Full HST ACS Image of AM 0644-741 See it as a poster -
Released on 22 April 2015 Wide-field view of the sky around the star 51 Pegasi See it as a poster -
Released on 22 April 2024 Captured on glass See it as a poster -
Released on 22 April 2025 The city lights of Phoenix, Arizona See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 22 APR 2013 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 APR 2013.
Questions about April 22, 2013
What space photo was released on April 22, 2013?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 22, 2013 was "The Horsehead Nebula in Infrared from Hubble". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on April 22, 2013?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 90% lit.
What day of the week was April 22, 2013?
April 22, 2013 was a Monday, day 112 of the 365 days in 2013.
Was there a meteor shower on April 22, 2013?
Yes: the Lyrid shower, peak tonight.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 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.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.