The sky on
your birthday.
The Sharpest View of the Sun
This image shows remarkable detail near the dark center of a sunspot, one of the sharpest views ever of the Sun's surface. Taken by the Swedish Solar Telescope on La Palma, it reveals features like 'hairs' and 'canals.' Dark cores are visible within bright filaments extending into the sunspot, representing previously unknown solar phenomena.
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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 14 November 2002 · Red Sea See it as a poster -
Released on 14 November 2013 New Hubble image of star cluster Messier 15 See it as a poster -
Released on 14 November 2018 Widefield image of the sky around Barnard’s Star showing its motion See it as a poster -
Released on 14 November 2013 Wide field image of star cluster Messier 15 (ground-based view) See it as a poster -
Released on 14 November 2022 Clouded Vision See it as a poster -
Released on 14 November 2024 The city lights along the New England coast of the United States See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 14 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 14 NOV 2002.
Questions about November 14, 2002
What space photo was released on November 14, 2002?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 14, 2002 was "The Sharpest View of the Sun". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on November 14, 2002?
A first quarter moon, about 69% lit.
What day of the week was November 14, 2002?
November 14, 2002 was a Thursday, day 318 of the 365 days in 2002.
Was there a meteor shower on November 14, 2002?
Yes: the Leonid shower, peaks in 3 days.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 14, 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.