PULL · 18 AUG 2025 This was
This was
your sky.
Noteworthy nearby spiral
ESA / HUBBLE · PICTURE OF THE WEEK
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MYTHIC 
2025-08-18 · ♌
SKYBORN
Noteworthy nearby spiral
ESA / HUBBLE · PICTURE OF THE WEEK
BORN 424 days ago
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Released on 18 August 2012 Curiosity on Mars: Still Life with Rover See it as a poster -
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Released on 18 August 2018 Earth's limb and dust storms in the Sahara are pictured as the International Space Station orbited nearly 252 miles See it as a poster -
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Released on 18 August 2006 Spitzer's Orion See it as a poster
ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 18 AUG 2025 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 18 AUG 2025.
THE ALMANAC FOR 18 AUG 2025
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 30% lit
POSITION
Day 230 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 5 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS