The sky on
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Hubble contributes to painting a picture of the evolving Universe
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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 20 August 2018 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 20 August 2018 · Nile Delta and Sinai See it as a poster -
Released on 20 August 2013 Wide-field view of the star-forming region around the Herbig-Haro object HH 46/47 See it as a poster -
Released on 20 August 2012 A collection of ancient stars See it as a poster -
Released on 20 August 2008 The Perseus Cluster (DSS2 excerpt, ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 20 August 2008 Magnetic monster NGC 1275 See it as a poster -
Released on 20 August 2024 A portion of the Kalahari Desert, a semi-arid and sandy savanna, in South Africa's Northern Cape province is pictured See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 20 AUG 2018 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 20 AUG 2018.
Questions about August 20, 2018
What space photo was released on August 20, 2018?
"Hubble contributes to painting a picture of the evolving Universe", from the Hubble Space Telescope, released by ESA on August 20, 2018.
What was the Moon's phase on August 20, 2018?
A first quarter moon, about 64% lit.
What day of the week was August 20, 2018?
August 20, 2018 was a Monday, day 232 of the 365 days in 2018.
Was there a meteor shower on August 20, 2018?
Yes: the Perseid shower, peaked 7 days ago.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on August 20, 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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