The sky on
your birthday.
A Peculiar Cluster of Galaxies
This image shows a peculiar cluster of galaxies far across the universe. It contains a diverse group of galaxies, including an unusual one with an equatorial polar ring and a large spiral on the left. Above it looms a large elliptical galaxy. Almost every spot in this picture is a galaxy.
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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 September 2011 Hubble image of irregular galaxy Holmberg II See it as a poster -
Released on 29 September 2026 Galaxies in a cosmic house of mirrors See it as a poster -
Released on 29 September 2011 Wide-field image of irregular galaxy Holmberg II (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 29 September 2004 Hurricane Jeanne Cloud Height and Motion See it as a poster -
Released on 29 September 2021 The International Space Station orbits 259 miles above Trinidad and Tobago as Hurricane Sam churned in the Atlantic See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 29 SEP 1998 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 SEP 1998.
Questions about September 29, 1998
What space photo was released on September 29, 1998?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 29, 1998 was "A Peculiar Cluster of Galaxies". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on September 29, 1998?
A first quarter moon, about 59% lit.
What day of the week was September 29, 1998?
September 29, 1998 was a Tuesday, day 272 of the 365 days in 1998.
Is it free?
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