The sky on
your birthday.
Cassini Approaches Saturn
The Cassini spacecraft, launched in 1997, captured this image of Saturn as it approached its destination. The photograph, a color composite, shows Saturn's distinct rings and cloud tops. Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is also visible as a small, spherical object.
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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 4 November 2002 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
Released on 4 November 2019 Champions League See it as a poster -
Released on 4 November 2005 Naming New Lands - October Flyby See it as a poster -
Released on 4 November 2021 Wide-field view of the sky around the galaxy NGP: 190387 See it as a poster -
Released on 4 November 2017 Hubble's Messier 5 See it as a poster -
Released on 4 November 2019 Baja California, with the Sun's glint beaming off the Gulf of California, is pictured as the International Space See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 4 NOV 2002 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 4 NOV 2002.
Questions about November 4, 2002
What space photo was released on November 4, 2002?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 4, 2002 was "Cassini Approaches Saturn". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on November 4, 2002?
A new moon, about 1% lit.
What day of the week was November 4, 2002?
November 4, 2002 was a Monday, day 308 of the 365 days in 2002.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 4, 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.