The sky on
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The Galactic Center - A Radio Mystery
This detailed radio image, captured by the Very Large Array, reveals the complex region at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. It covers a four-by-four-degree area, showing mysterious structures and gas. The galactic center itself, suspected of harboring a supermassive black hole, is near the bright object labeled Sagittarius A.
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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 28 January 2024 Pluto in True Color See it as a poster -
Released on 28 January 2013 An intergalactic heavyweight See it as a poster -
Released on 28 January 2015 Wide-field view of the sky around the cometary globule CG4 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 January 2013 A wide-field view of the area around the Abell 901/902 supercluster See it as a poster -
Released on 28 January 2015 VLT image of the cometary globule CG4 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 28 JAN 1999 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 JAN 1999.
Questions about January 28, 1999
What space photo was released on January 28, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 28, 1999 was "The Galactic Center - A Radio Mystery". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on January 28, 1999?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 86% lit.
What day of the week was January 28, 1999?
January 28, 1999 was a Thursday, day 28 of the 365 days in 1999.
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