The sky on
your birthday.
Leonids from Orbit
From orbit, a meteor shower looks like short, bright streaks against the Earth's atmosphere. During the 1997 Leonid Meteor Shower, the MSX satellite captured images of 29 meteors over 48 minutes. Below the meteors, clouds are visible, lit by reflected moonlight.
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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 29 November 2000 · Pilbara, Western Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 29 November 2007 The Phantom Galaxy M74 from the DSS (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 29 November 2021 One of a Pair See it as a poster -
Released on 29 November 2006 Polar Dunes See it as a poster -
Released on 29 November 2007 Holiday wishes from the Hubble Space Telescope See it as a poster -
Released on 29 November 1999 Messier 83: central region See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 29 NOV 2000 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 29 NOV 2000.
Questions about November 29, 2000
What space photo was released on November 29, 2000?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 29, 2000 was "Leonids from Orbit". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on November 29, 2000?
A waxing crescent moon, about 9% lit.
What day of the week was November 29, 2000?
November 29, 2000 was a Wednesday, day 334 of the 366 days in 2000.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 29, 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.