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“Mysterious Black Water in Florida Bay” is copyrighted by ORBIMAGE, SeaWiFS, NASA. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteIn early 2002, parts of Florida Bay mysteriously turned black, as seen in this image from the SeaWiFS instrument on the SeaStar satellite. Visibility dropped significantly in the usually clear waters. Scientists collected samples to investigate the cause of this unusual discoloration.
The Earth on 2 April 2002 · Atacama and the Andes
NASA Terra took this picture on 2 April 2002, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 2 April 2002 · Atacama and the Andes See it as a poster -
Released on 2 April 2007 On Approach: Jupiter and Io See it as a poster -
Released on 2 April 2017 NGC 602 and Beyond See it as a poster -
Released on 2 April 2014 Wide-field view of the sky around the galaxies NGC 1316 and 1317 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 April 2014 The contrasting galaxies NGC 1316 and 1317 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 April 2008 The majestic globular Omega Centauri See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 2 APR 2002 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 2 APR 2002.
Questions about April 2, 2002
What space photo was released on April 2, 2002?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 2, 2002 was "Mysterious Black Water in Florida Bay". 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 2, 2002?
A waning gibbous moon, about 77% lit.
What day of the week was April 2, 2002?
April 2, 2002 was a Tuesday, day 92 of the 365 days in 2002.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 2, 2002?
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.