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“NGC 2997 from VLT” is copyrighted by European Southern Observatory. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis image of spiral galaxy NGC 2997 was taken by Antu, the first of the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescopes in Chile. The galaxy is tilted at about 45 degrees, showing a bright, compact nucleus and prominent lanes of dark dust. NGC 2997 is about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Antlia.
Gamma Ray Burst GRB990123
ESA/Hubble released this picture on 11 March 1999. That is the day it was published, not the day it was taken.
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Released on 10 March 2014 The New Three-Color Mosaic See it as a poster -
Released on 10 March 2006 Enceladus and the Search for Water See it as a poster -
Released on 10 March 2025 A spiral and a star See it as a poster -
Released on 10 March 2006 Remains See it as a poster -
Released on 10 March 2015 Lake Ilopango, El Salvador See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 10 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 10 MAR 1999.
Questions about March 10, 1999
What space photo was released on March 10, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 10, 1999 was "NGC 2997 from VLT". It's a photographer's copyrighted image, so we link to it on NASA's site and show the Sun or the Earth that day instead.
What was the Moon's phase on March 10, 1999?
A last quarter moon, about 45% lit.
What day of the week was March 10, 1999?
March 10, 1999 was a Wednesday, day 69 of the 365 days in 1999.
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