The sky on
your birthday.
The Night Side of Saturn
From a unique vantage point, the Voyager 1 spacecraft looked back toward the inner solar system in November 1980. It captured Saturn's night side, with the planet casting a sharp shadow across its bright rings. This perspective, impossible from Earth, reveals the scale and geometry of the gas giant and its ring system.
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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 5 July 2026 Saturn's Iapetus: Painted Moon See it as a poster -
Released on 5 July 2017 Wide-field image of the sky around Messier 77 See it as a poster -
Released on 5 July 2021 One of the Greats See it as a poster -
Released on 5 July 2015 Zeta Oph: Runaway Star See it as a poster -
Released on 5 July 2011 Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 5 JUL 1995 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 JUL 1995.
Questions about July 5, 1995
What space photo was released on July 5, 1995?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 5, 1995 was "The Night Side of Saturn". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on July 5, 1995?
A first quarter moon, about 51% lit.
What day of the week was July 5, 1995?
July 5, 1995 was a Wednesday, day 186 of the 365 days in 1995.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.