BIRTHDAY · 6 MAY 1999 The sky on
The sky on
your birthday.
Ring around NGC 4650A
ESA / HUBBLE
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SB-1999-05-06
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1999-05-06 · ♉
SKYBORN
Ring around NGC 4650A
ESA / HUBBLE
BORN 10,025 days ago
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Released on 6 May 2008 Galaxies Collide in NGC 3256 See it as a poster -
Released on 6 May 2024 The city lights of Bangkok,Thailand, and its suburbs contrast with the green lights of the fishing boats on the Gulf See it as a poster -
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Released on 6 May 2026 Star-forming region in M51 (close-up) See it as a poster
ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 6 MAY 1999 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 MAY 1999.
THE ALMANAC FOR 6 MAY 1999
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Last quarter, 67% lit
POSITION
Day 126 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peak tonight
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS