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“M7: Open Star Cluster in Scorpius” is copyrighted by Roberto Colombari. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteM7 is an open star cluster in the tail of Scorpius, visible to the naked eye in dark skies. It contains about 100 bright blue stars, is 200 million years old, and spans 25 light-years. The cluster is about 1000 light-years away and has been known since ancient times.
The Sun on 13 July 2016
NASA SDO took this picture on 13 July 2016, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Sun on your day The Sun on 13 July 2016 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 13 July 2016 · Nile Delta and Sinai See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2011 The COSMOS field See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2011 Wide-field view of the COSMOS field See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2011 The COSMOS field (unannotated) See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2020 A frEGGs-cellent Discovery See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2010 A cosmic concoction in NGC 2467 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 13 JUL 2016 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 13 JUL 2016.
Questions about July 13, 2016
What space photo was released on July 13, 2016?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 13, 2016 was "M7: Open Star Cluster in Scorpius". 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 July 13, 2016?
A first quarter moon, about 62% lit.
What day of the week was July 13, 2016?
July 13, 2016 was a Wednesday, day 195 of the 366 days in 2016.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 13, 2016?
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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