The sky on
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“Sharpless 308: Star Bubble” is copyrighted by Kfir Simon. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteSharpless 2-308 is a cosmic bubble blown by the fast winds of a Wolf-Rayet star. This massive star, visible near the center, is over 20 times the mass of our Sun. The bubble is about 60 light-years across and lies in the constellation Canis Major, 5,200 light-years away.
The Sun on 23 June 2015
NASA SDO took this picture on 23 June 2015, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Sun on your day The Sun on 23 June 2015 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 23 June 2015 · Empty Quarter, Arabia See it as a poster -
Released on 23 June 2009 Molecular Cloud Barnard 68 See it as a poster -
Released on 23 June 2026 Messier 82 (Hubble 2006 image) See it as a poster -
Released on 23 June 2026 M82 (Webb NIRCam image) See it as a poster -
Released on 23 June 2026 Galaxy field of MXDFz4.4 (Hubble and Webb clean image) See it as a poster -
Released on 23 June 2026 The Cigar Galaxy: M82 (Webb and Hubble image) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 23 JUN 2015 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 JUN 2015.
Questions about June 23, 2015
What space photo was released on June 23, 2015?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 23, 2015 was "Sharpless 308: Star Bubble". 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 June 23, 2015?
A first quarter moon, about 40% lit.
What day of the week was June 23, 2015?
June 23, 2015 was a Tuesday, day 174 of the 365 days in 2015.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 23, 2015?
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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