The sky on
your birthday.
Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 from Hubble
Ring galaxy AM 0644-741, seen here by Hubble, has a blue rim that is an immense ring-like structure, 150,000 light years across. This ring is made of newly formed, bright, massive stars. The ring shape is the result of gravitational disruption caused by a galaxy collision.
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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 26 April 2004 · Taklamakan Desert See it as a poster -
Released on 26 April 2009 NGC 4676: When Mice Collide See it as a poster -
Released on 26 April 2023 Voyager's RTG See it as a poster -
Released on 26 April 2000 ASTER Images San Francisco Bay Area See it as a poster -
Released on 26 April 2021 Moon See it as a poster -
Released on 26 April 2025 Oblique of view of the sun's glint beaming off Lake Superior See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 26 APR 2004 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 APR 2004.
Questions about April 26, 2004
What space photo was released on April 26, 2004?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 26, 2004 was "Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 from Hubble". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on April 26, 2004?
A first quarter moon, about 42% lit.
What day of the week was April 26, 2004?
April 26, 2004 was a Monday, day 117 of the 366 days in 2004.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 26, 2004?
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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