The sky on
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Hubble Remix: Active Galaxy NGC 1275
NGC 1275 is an active galaxy at the center of the Perseus Cluster. It is a strong source of X-rays and radio emissions. This Hubble Space Telescope image shows galactic debris and glowing filaments as NGC 1275 pulls in other galaxies, feeding a supermassive black hole at its core.
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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 6 October 2013 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 6 October 2013 · Taklamakan Desert See it as a poster -
Released on 6 October 2012 At the Heart of Orion See it as a poster -
Released on 6 October 2010 Wide-field view of the field around Monoceros R2 See it as a poster -
Released on 6 October 2026 NGC 7129 (NIRCam image) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 October 2025 Starbursting centre See it as a poster -
Released on 6 October 2014 A dusty spiral in Virgo See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 OCT 2013 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 6 OCT 2013.
Questions about October 6, 2013
What space photo was released on October 6, 2013?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 6, 2013 was "Hubble Remix: Active Galaxy NGC 1275". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on October 6, 2013?
A new moon, about 3% lit.
What day of the week was October 6, 2013?
October 6, 2013 was a Sunday, day 279 of the 365 days in 2013.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on October 6, 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?
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