The sky on
your birthday.
“A Lunar Eclipse in Three Exposures” is copyrighted by Stephen Barnes. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteOur Moon turned red during a total lunar eclipse last week. These superimposed photographs show the Moon entering, midway through, and exiting Earth's shadow. The red tint comes from sunlight filtering through Earth's atmosphere, which scatters blue light away.
NGC 2392
ESA/Hubble released this picture on 24 January 2000. 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 25 January 2026 Phobos: Doomed Moon of Mars See it as a poster -
Released on 25 January 2012 Distant star-forming galaxies in the early Universe See it as a poster -
Released on 25 January 2004 Meridiani Planum in Color See it as a poster -
Released on 25 January 2011 The Rippled Red Ribbons of SNR 0509 See it as a poster -
Released on 25 January 2013 Matijevic Hill Panorama See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 25 JAN 2000 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 JAN 2000.
Questions about January 25, 2000
What space photo was released on January 25, 2000?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 25, 2000 was "A Lunar Eclipse in Three Exposures". 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 January 25, 2000?
A waning gibbous moon, about 83% lit.
What day of the week was January 25, 2000?
January 25, 2000 was a Tuesday, day 25 of the 366 days in 2000.
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