The sky on
your birthday.
Radioactive Clouds in the Milky Way
Our Milky Way galaxy is filled with radioactive clouds. These clouds contain elements like Aluminum-26, forged in the hearts of massive stars and supernovae. The COMPTEL instrument on the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory mapped these clouds, showing us where fresh heavy elements are distributed.
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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 29 October 2009 Wide field image of the Jewel Box (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 29 October 2009 Wide field image of the Jewel Box See it as a poster -
Released on 29 October 2009 Digitized Sky Survey Image of NGC 4755 (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 29 October 2009 Digitized sky survey 2 image of NGC 4755 See it as a poster -
Released on 29 October 2020 Hubble Finds Halloween Pumpkin Pair See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 29 OCT 1995 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 OCT 1995.
Questions about October 29, 1995
What space photo was released on October 29, 1995?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 29, 1995 was "Radioactive Clouds in the Milky Way". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on October 29, 1995?
A waxing crescent moon, about 29% lit.
What day of the week was October 29, 1995?
October 29, 1995 was a Sunday, day 302 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.