The sky on
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“The M7 Open Star Cluster in Scorpius” is copyrighted by N. A. Sharp. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteM7 is an open star cluster visible to the naked eye in the tail of Scorpius. It contains about 100 stars, many of them bright blue, and spans 25 light-years. This cluster is about 200 million years old and lies a thousand light-years away. This image was taken by the Burrell-Schmidt Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory.
The Earth on 5 April 2000 · Sahara, Algeria
NASA Terra took this picture on 5 April 2000, the day itself, not a release date.
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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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The Earth on your day The Earth on 5 April 2000 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 5 April 2018 Hubble view of the surroundings of a hidden neutron star in the Small Magellanic Cloud See it as a poster -
Released on 5 April 2021 Spiral Snapshot See it as a poster -
Released on 5 April 2017 Filaments of Active Galaxy NGC 1275 See it as a poster -
Released on 5 April 2021 Veil Nebula: Wisps of an Exploded Star See it as a poster -
Released on 5 April 2019 This Is One Mars Rover With MOXIE See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 5 APR 2000 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 APR 2000.
Questions about April 5, 2000
What space photo was released on April 5, 2000?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 5, 2000 was "The M7 Open Star Cluster in Scorpius". 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 April 5, 2000?
A new moon, about 1% lit.
What day of the week was April 5, 2000?
April 5, 2000 was a Wednesday, day 96 of the 366 days in 2000.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 5, 2000?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.