The sky on
your birthday.
Aurora Astern Credit:
The Space Shuttle Endeavour crew made this time exposure of the southern aurora, also known as aurora australis, in October of 1994. The aurora appears as luminous bands of light, extending to altitudes of 200 miles. They are typically visible from Earth's surface at high latitudes, caused by high energy particles from the Sun.
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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 30 November 2021 Wide-field view of the region of the sky hosting NGC 7727 See it as a poster -
Released on 30 November 2015 Through the elliptical haze See it as a poster -
Released on 30 November 2022 Pillars of Creation (NIRCam and MIRI Composite Image) See it as a poster -
Released on 30 November 2022 Pillars of Creation (NIRCam and MIRI Composite Image) See it as a poster -
Released on 30 November 2020 Cosmic Wonderland See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 30 NOV 1996 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 30 NOV 1996.
Questions about November 30, 1996
What space photo was released on November 30, 1996?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 30, 1996 was "Aurora Astern Credit:". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on November 30, 1996?
A waning gibbous moon, about 77% lit.
What day of the week was November 30, 1996?
November 30, 1996 was a Saturday, day 335 of the 366 days in 1996.
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