The sky on
your birthday.
A Chamaeleon Sky
The Chamaeleon constellation, visible in the Southern Hemisphere, hosts a group of nebulae about 450 light-years away. Bright stars illuminate blue reflection nebulae, while dense molecular clouds block light from background stars. These dark regions are where new stars are forming.
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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 9 June 2002 · Red Sea See it as a poster -
Released on 9 June 2016 Pluto at Night See it as a poster -
Released on 9 June 2025 A bright green aurora australis streams above Earth's horizon See it as a poster -
Released on 9 June 2025 Stirring the interstellar soup See it as a poster -
Released on 9 June 2006 Supernova Dust Factory in M74 See it as a poster -
Released on 9 June 2015 Galaxy NGC 7714 After Collision See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 9 JUN 2002 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 9 JUN 2002.
Questions about June 9, 2002
What space photo was released on June 9, 2002?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 9, 2002 was "A Chamaeleon Sky". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on June 9, 2002?
A new moon, about 2% lit.
What day of the week was June 9, 2002?
June 9, 2002 was a Sunday, day 160 of the 365 days in 2002.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 9, 2002?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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