The sky on
your birthday.
“Asia at Night” is copyrighted by DMSP Digital Archive, NGDC, NOAA. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis is a composite of over 200 satellite images showing Asia at night. City lights reveal population centers across the continent. The data comes from the USAF Defense Meteorological Satellite Program's Operational Linescan System. These satellites help us understand weather and human activity on Earth.
Neptune - Dark Feature
NASA released this picture on 25 July 1999. That is the day it was published, not the day it was taken.
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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 July 2010 Bright Lights, Green City See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2021 Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2025 A supernova-rich spiral See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2010 The Carina Nebula around the Wolf: Rayet star WR 22 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2017 Noodle Mosaic of Saturn See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 28 JUL 1999 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 JUL 1999.
Questions about July 28, 1999
What space photo was released on July 28, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 28, 1999 was "Asia at Night". 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 July 28, 1999?
A full moon, about 100% lit.
What day of the week was July 28, 1999?
July 28, 1999 was a Wednesday, day 209 of the 365 days in 1999.
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