BIRTHDAY · 26 NOV 2003

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The Turbulent Neighborhood of Eta Carina

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Hubble Space Telescope explored the turbulent region around Eta Carina, a massive star that may explode in the next million years. This image, spanning about three light-years, shows hot gas streams, cool gas pools, and dense dust pillars where new stars are likely forming. It reveals how violent stars influence their cosmic neighborhoods.

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SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 26 NOV 2003 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 NOV 2003.

THE ALMANAC FOR 26 NOV 2003
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 6% lit
POSITION
Day 330 of 365

Questions about November 26, 2003

What space photo was released on November 26, 2003?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 26, 2003 was "The Turbulent Neighborhood of Eta Carina". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on November 26, 2003?

A waxing crescent moon, about 6% lit.

What day of the week was November 26, 2003?

November 26, 2003 was a Wednesday, day 330 of the 365 days in 2003.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 26, 2003?

NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.

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