The sky on
your birthday.
Sirius, Sun, Moon, and Southern Cross
The four 8.2-meter telescope units of the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile, named Yepun, Antu, Kueyen, and Melipal. These are the indigenous Mapuche names for Sirius, Sun, Moon, and Southern Cross. Astronomers plan to combine their light to achieve the equivalent of a 16.4-meter aperture.
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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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The Earth on your day The Earth on 7 July 2000 · Great Lakes See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2016 The sky around the triple-star system HD 131399 See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2014 A galaxy with a glowing heart See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2010 Concept Plane: Supersonic Green Machine See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2009 The Omega Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2023 Laguna Verde, a high-altitude lake in the Andes mountains of Chile near the world's highest volcano Ojos del Salado, is See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 7 JUL 2000 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 7 JUL 2000.
Questions about July 7, 2000
What space photo was released on July 7, 2000?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 7, 2000 was "Sirius, Sun, Moon, and Southern Cross". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on July 7, 2000?
A first quarter moon, about 31% lit.
What day of the week was July 7, 2000?
July 7, 2000 was a Friday, day 189 of the 366 days in 2000.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 7, 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.