The sky on
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The Horsehead Nebula
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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 25 January 2002 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
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 2002 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 2002.
Questions about January 25, 2002
What space photo was released on January 25, 2002?
"The Horsehead Nebula", from the European Southern Observatory, released on January 25, 2002.
What was the Moon's phase on January 25, 2002?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 88% lit.
What day of the week was January 25, 2002?
January 25, 2002 was a Friday, day 25 of the 365 days in 2002.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on January 25, 2002?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
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