BIRTHDAY · 13 NOV 2018

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Rotating Asteroid Bennu from OSIRIS-REx

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Asteroid 101955 Bennu is 500 meters across and expected to pass inside the Moon's orbit next century. NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft was sent to investigate this near-Earth asteroid. Launched in 2016, OSIRIS-REx is studying Bennu to understand its nature and orbit, which helps us understand all near-Earth asteroids.

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Rotating Asteroid Bennu from OSIRIS-REx
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Rotating Asteroid Bennu from OSIRIS-REx
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 13 NOV 2018 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 13 NOV 2018.

THE ALMANAC FOR 13 NOV 2018
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 27% lit
POSITION
Day 317 of 365

Questions about November 13, 2018

What space photo was released on November 13, 2018?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 13, 2018 was "Rotating Asteroid Bennu from OSIRIS-REx". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on November 13, 2018?

A waxing crescent moon, about 27% lit.

What day of the week was November 13, 2018?

November 13, 2018 was a Tuesday, day 317 of the 365 days in 2018.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 13, 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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