The sky on
your birthday.
Thermal Mars
This temperature map of Mars was created from data collected by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer on the Mars Global Surveyor. It shows nighttime surface temperatures ranging from -65C to -120C. The warmest areas are white, progressing through red, yellow, and green to the coldest blue regions.
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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 2 June 2011 Endeavour's Starry Night See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 2 JUN 1999 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 JUN 1999.
Questions about June 2, 1999
What space photo was released on June 2, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 2, 1999 was "Thermal Mars". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on June 2, 1999?
A waning gibbous moon, about 89% lit.
What day of the week was June 2, 1999?
June 2, 1999 was a Wednesday, day 153 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.