The sky on
your birthday.
Ganymede Mosaic
Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, is even bigger than Mercury and Pluto. This detailed mosaic from the Galileo spacecraft shows its trailing hemisphere. Its surface is a mix of old, dark, cratered terrain and younger, brighter areas, speckled with fresh impact craters.
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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 4 March 2014 Hubble and Chandra composite of ESO 137-001 See it as a poster -
Released on 4 March 2010 ACS image of ESO 306-17 See it as a poster -
Released on 4 March 2013 Blue bursts of hot young stars See it as a poster -
Released on 4 March 2010 Cerro Armazones and Cerro Paranal in Chile See it as a poster -
Released on 4 March 2020 The amber hue hovering just above the Earth's limb is the atmospheric glow with the Milky Way's stars sparkling See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 4 MAR 1999 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 4 MAR 1999.
Questions about March 4, 1999
What space photo was released on March 4, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 4, 1999 was "Ganymede Mosaic". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on March 4, 1999?
A full moon, about 96% lit.
What day of the week was March 4, 1999?
March 4, 1999 was a Thursday, day 63 of the 365 days in 1999.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.