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Orion Rising over Brazil
Orion is a familiar constellation that is best seen in the coming months. This image, captured over a Brazilian copal tree, shows Orion's full colors, including the cool red giant Betelgeuse with its strong orange hue. The Orion Nebula, a star-forming region, also glows brightly.
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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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Released on 30 September 2009 Hubble views NGC 4522 See it as a poster -
Released on 30 September 2009 Digitized Sky Survey Image of NGC 4402 (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 30 September 2024 Playing against type See it as a poster -
Released on 30 September 2009 Hubble views NGC 4402 See it as a poster -
Released on 30 September 2009 Digitized Sky Survey Image of NGC 4522 (ground-based image) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 30 SEP 2019 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 30 SEP 2019.