BIRTHDAY · 25 MAR 2018

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Announcing Nova Carinae 2018” is copyrighted by A. Maury & J. Fabrega. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

How bright will Nova Carinae 2018 become? This new nova, discovered only last week, is unusually bright in Earth's skies. Cataloged as ASASSN-18fv, it is now easily visible through binoculars in the southern hemisphere. Identified by the arrow, the nova occurs near the picturesque Carina Nebula. A nova is typically a thermonuclear explosion on the surface of a white dwarf star.

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The Sun on 25 March 2018

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 25 March 2018, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 25 March 2018
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The Sun on 25 March 2018
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 25 MAR 2018 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 MAR 2018.

THE ALMANAC FOR 25 MAR 2018
DAY
Sunday
MOON
First quarter, 60% lit
POSITION
Day 84 of 365

Questions about March 25, 2018

What space photo was released on March 25, 2018?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 25, 2018 was "Announcing Nova Carinae 2018". 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 March 25, 2018?

A first quarter moon, about 60% lit.

What day of the week was March 25, 2018?

March 25, 2018 was a Sunday, day 84 of the 365 days in 2018.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 25, 2018?

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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