The sky on
your birthday.
“Aurora Through a Moonlit Sky” is copyrighted by Jan Curtis (U. Alaska), ACRC. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteAn Alaskan night sky glows with multiple light sources. City lights reflect off atmospheric particles, and the bright Moon also creates a diffuse glow. Above it all, the aurora adds its own light. This combination makes for a fascinating display.
A grazing encounter between two spiral galaxies
ESA/Hubble released this picture on 4 November 1999. That is the day it was published, not the day it was taken.
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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 November 2006 Composite Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 November 2006 X-ray Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 November 2006 Visible-Light Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 November 2006 Radio Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 November 2020 A Waterfall of Stars See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 2 NOV 1999 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 NOV 1999.
Questions about November 2, 1999
What space photo was released on November 2, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 2, 1999 was "Aurora Through a Moonlit Sky". 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 November 2, 1999?
A last quarter moon, about 38% lit.
What day of the week was November 2, 1999?
November 2, 1999 was a Tuesday, day 306 of the 365 days in 1999.
Is it free?
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