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NGC 602 and Beyond
Hubble's image of NGC 602, published 13 April 2026, shows a five-million-year-old open cluster on the edge of the Small Magellanic Cloud, 200,000 light-years out. Radiation from its young giants has carved the surrounding gas into ridges and shock fronts.
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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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The Sun on your day The Sun on 13 April 2026 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 13 April 2026 · Lake Eyre, Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 13 April 2011 Wide Field Imager view of the star formation region NGC 3582 See it as a poster -
Released on 13 April 2015 Young and dynamic See it as a poster -
Released on 13 April 2011 Wide-field view of the sky around NGC 3582 See it as a poster -
Released on 13 April 2004 Star Formation in the DR21 Region B See it as a poster -
Released on 13 April 2016 VST image of the Fornax galaxy cluster See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 13 APR 2026 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 13 APR 2026.
Questions about April 13, 2026
What space photo was released on April 13, 2026?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 13, 2026 was "NGC 602 and Beyond". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on April 13, 2026?
A waning crescent moon, about 15% lit.
What day of the week was April 13, 2026?
April 13, 2026 was a Monday, day 103 of the 365 days in 2026.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 13, 2026?
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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