The sky on
your birthday.
A glowing pool of light
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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 November 2012 Saturn's Moon Dione in Slight Color See it as a poster -
Released on 5 November 2009 Hubble Wide Field Camera 3 image details star birth in galaxy M83 See it as a poster -
Released on 5 November 2013 Namib Desert, Namibia See it as a poster -
Released on 5 November 2025 Spiral Galaxy NGC 3370 from Hubble See it as a poster -
Released on 5 November 2009 Ground-based image of M83 Taken at ESO in La Silla, Chile See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 5 NOV 1998 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 5 NOV 1998.
Questions about November 5, 1998
What space photo was released on November 5, 1998?
"A glowing pool of light", from the Hubble Space Telescope, released by ESA on November 5, 1998.
What was the Moon's phase on November 5, 1998?
A full moon, about 99% lit.
What day of the week was November 5, 1998?
November 5, 1998 was a Thursday, day 309 of the 365 days in 1998.
Is it free?
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