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“Comet NEAT in Southern Skies” is copyrighted by Noel Munford (Palmerston North Astronomical Society, New Zealand). NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteComet NEAT, C/2002 V1, was a naked-eye comet visible in the southern skies. Photographer Noel Munford captured this view from New Zealand, showing its impressive tail against the faint stars of Sculptor. The comet emerged from evening twilight after a dramatic pass by the Sun.
The Earth on 6 March 2003 · Italy and the Adriatic
NASA Terra took this picture on 6 March 2003, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 6 March 2003 · Italy and the Adriatic See it as a poster -
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Released on 6 March 2023 Hubble spies a meandering spiral (wide field) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2014 Around Beta Pictoris See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2004 Rover Magnets All Around See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2007 Saturn from Above See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 MAR 2003 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 MAR 2003.
Questions about March 6, 2003
What space photo was released on March 6, 2003?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 6, 2003 was "Comet NEAT in Southern Skies". 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 March 6, 2003?
A waxing crescent moon, about 10% lit.
What day of the week was March 6, 2003?
March 6, 2003 was a Thursday, day 65 of the 365 days in 2003.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 6, 2003?
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.