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Hidden Orion from Webb
The Webb Space Telescope reveals hidden stars within the Great Nebula in Orion, a busy region of young stars, hot gas, and dark dust. While appearing as a fuzzy patch to the naked eye in visible light, Webb's infrared vision penetrates the obscuring dust. This image, a representative-color composite, shows the intricate details of star formation within the nebula.
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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 10 October 2007 The Strange Trailing Side of Saturn's Iapetus See it as a poster -
Released on 10 October 2013 Wide field image of PGC 6240 (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 10 October 2013 Hubble image of PGC 6240 See it as a poster -
Released on 10 October 2011 A snapshot of galactic evolution See it as a poster -
Released on 10 October 2018 MISR Captures Hurricane Michael Near Florida Panhandle See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 10 OCT 2023 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 10 OCT 2023.