The sky on
your birthday.
Mars: Just The Facts
Mars is a freeze-dried planet, orbiting 137 million miles from the Sun. It has two small moons, towering extinct volcanoes, and an immense canyon system. Its thin atmosphere is mostly carbon dioxide, and its surface is reddish due to oxidized iron compounds.
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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 27 June 2017 Dantu Crater See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2023 The Sh2-284 nebula, imaged by the VLT Survey Telescope See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2023 The sky around the Sh2-284 nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2012 Wide-field view of the parent star of the famous exoplanet Tau Boötis b See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2011 Hiding in plain sight: the elusive Carina dwarf galaxy See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 27 JUN 1997 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 27 JUN 1997.
Questions about June 27, 1997
What space photo was released on June 27, 1997?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 27, 1997 was "Mars: Just The Facts". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on June 27, 1997?
A last quarter moon, about 55% lit.
What day of the week was June 27, 1997?
June 27, 1997 was a Friday, day 178 of the 365 days in 1997.
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