The sky on
your birthday.
“Galaxies Away” is copyrighted by Hubble Legacy Archive. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis group of galaxies, cataloged as galaxy cluster Abell S0740, is about 450 million light-years from Earth. It is dominated by a large central elliptical galaxy, ESO 325-G004. This reprocessed Hubble Space Telescope view shows a remarkable assortment of galaxy shapes and sizes. The giant elliptical galaxy spans over 100,000 light-years and contains about 100 billion stars.
The Sun on 25 May 2018
NASA SDO took this picture on 25 May 2018, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 25 May 2018 · Colorado Plateau See it as a poster -
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Released on 25 May 2024 An aurora and an atmospheric glow crown Earth's horizon in this photograph from the International Space Station as it See it as a poster -
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Released on 25 May 2025 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Middle Eastern nation's capital and largest city See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 25 MAY 2018 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 MAY 2018.
Questions about May 25, 2018
What space photo was released on May 25, 2018?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 25, 2018 was "Galaxies Away". 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 May 25, 2018?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 79% lit.
What day of the week was May 25, 2018?
May 25, 2018 was a Friday, day 145 of the 365 days in 2018.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on May 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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