NEW BABY · 19 FEB 2025

The sky on
the day they arrived.

HH 30: A Star System with Planets Now Forming

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The James Webb Space Telescope, along with Hubble and ALMA, has provided new insights into star and planet formation in the Herbig-Haro 30 system. The image shows jets of particles being expelled vertically, highlighted in red. A dark, dust-rich disk is visible, where large dust grains are concentrating to form new planets.

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PISCES

In tropical astrology, 19 FEB 2025 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 19 FEB 2025.

THE ALMANAC FOR 19 FEB 2025
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Last quarter, 59% lit
POSITION
Day 50 of 365

Questions about February 19, 2025

What space photo was released on February 19, 2025?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 19, 2025 was "HH 30: A Star System with Planets Now Forming". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on February 19, 2025?

A last quarter moon, about 59% lit.

What day of the week was February 19, 2025?

February 19, 2025 was a Wednesday, day 50 of the 365 days in 2025.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 19, 2025?

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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