The sky on
your birthday.
“Rho Ophiuchi Wide Field” is copyrighted by Mario Cogo (Galax Lux). NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe colorful clouds surrounding the star system Rho Ophiuchi make up one of the closest star-forming regions. Rho Ophiuchi itself is a binary star system visible in the blue reflection nebula. The star system, only 400 light-years away, is distinguished by its multi-colored surroundings. These include a red emission nebula and numerous light and dark brown dust lanes.
The Sun on 13 May 2019
NASA SDO took this picture on 13 May 2019, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 13 May 2019 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
Released on 13 May 2023 Apollo 17: The Crescent Earth See it as a poster -
Released on 13 May 2019 Settling into old age See it as a poster -
Released on 13 May 2022 The Milky Way's Black Hole See it as a poster -
Released on 13 May 2010 Asteroid Caught Marching Across Tadpole Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 13 May 2020 A typhoon is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited above the South Pacific Ocean See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 13 MAY 2019 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 13 MAY 2019.
Questions about May 13, 2019
What space photo was released on May 13, 2019?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 13, 2019 was "Rho Ophiuchi Wide Field". 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 13, 2019?
A first quarter moon, about 66% lit.
What day of the week was May 13, 2019?
May 13, 2019 was a Monday, day 133 of the 365 days in 2019.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on May 13, 2019?
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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