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Cassini Approaches Saturn
NASA's Cassini spacecraft, launched in 1997, is approaching Saturn. This color composite from early November 2003 shows many details in Saturn's rings and cloud-tops. Cassini will begin orbiting and studying Saturn in July 2004.
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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 10 December 2003 · Red Sea See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2003 Andromeda Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2004 LMC region near the Tarantula Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2018 25 years of stunning definition See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2020 Region of the Sky Around HD 106906b See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2011 Ancient Supernova Revealed See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 10 DEC 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 10 DEC 2003.
Questions about December 10, 2003
What space photo was released on December 10, 2003?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 10, 2003 was "Cassini Approaches Saturn". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on December 10, 2003?
A full moon, about 97% lit.
What day of the week was December 10, 2003?
December 10, 2003 was a Wednesday, day 344 of the 365 days in 2003.
Was there a meteor shower on December 10, 2003?
Yes: the Geminid shower, peaks in 4 days.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on December 10, 2003?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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