BIRTHDAY · 16 JUN 1987 The sky on
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Is there a black hole in this galaxy?
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Is there a black hole in this galaxy?
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Released on 16 June 2011 Spectacular Hubble view of Centaurus A See it as a poster -
Released on 16 June 2025 Small but mighty See it as a poster -
Released on 16 June 2014 A dwarf galaxy ravaged by grand design See it as a poster -
Released on 16 June 2008 Inside the Coma Cluster of Galaxies See it as a poster -
Released on 16 June 2026 Bulge fossil fragment Terzan 5 (Webb and Hubble image) See it as a poster
ZODIAC CONTEXT
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GEMINI
In tropical astrology, 16 JUN 1987 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 JUN 1987.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 JUN 1987
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 77% lit
POSITION
Day 167 of 365
Questions about June 16, 1987
What space photo was released on June 16, 1987?
"Is there a black hole in this galaxy?", from the European Southern Observatory, released on June 16, 1987.
What was the Moon's phase on June 16, 1987?
A waning gibbous moon, about 77% lit.
What day of the week was June 16, 1987?
June 16, 1987 was a Tuesday, day 167 of the 365 days in 1987.
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