The sky on
your birthday.
The Crab Nebula from VLT
The Crab Nebula is what remains of a star that exploded in 1054 AD, an event recorded by Chinese astronomers. This image from the Very Large Telescope shows mysterious filaments. These filaments appear to have less mass and higher speed than expected from the original supernova.
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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 22 November 2020 Dark Molecular Cloud Barnard 68 See it as a poster -
Released on 22 November 2010 Galactic moths drawn to a bright light See it as a poster -
Released on 22 November 2000 Mariner 9 views Ascraeus Lacus above the Martian Dust Storm See it as a poster -
Released on 22 November 2000 Mariner 9 views Olympus Mons standing above the Martian Dust Storm See it as a poster -
Released on 22 November 2000 Mariner 9 View of Arsia Silva See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 22 NOV 1999 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 NOV 1999.
Questions about November 22, 1999
What space photo was released on November 22, 1999?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 22, 1999 was "The Crab Nebula from VLT". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on November 22, 1999?
A full moon, about 99% lit.
What day of the week was November 22, 1999?
November 22, 1999 was a Monday, day 326 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.