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“Messiers and Mars” is copyrighted by Michael Cole. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteTwo bright clusters from Charles Messier's catalog sit in Sagittarius. M8, the Lagoon Nebula, glows a rich red. Above it, M20, the Trifid Nebula, shows a striking contrast in red and blue, with dark dust lanes carving through it. This region, near the center of our galaxy, is rich with star-forming activity.
The Earth on 28 June 2003 · Red Sea
NASA Terra took this picture on 28 June 2003, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 28 June 2009 Fresh Tiger Stripes on Saturn's Enceladus See it as a poster -
Released on 28 June 2016 Ground-based view of LEDA 36252 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 June 2025 Noctilucent clouds are pictured above the North Pacific Ocean See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 28 JUN 2003 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 JUN 2003.
Questions about June 28, 2003
What space photo was released on June 28, 2003?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 28, 2003 was "Messiers and Mars". 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 June 28, 2003?
A new moon, about 1% lit.
What day of the week was June 28, 2003?
June 28, 2003 was a Saturday, day 179 of the 365 days in 2003.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 28, 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.