BIRTHDAY · 21 JUN 2004

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Analemma over Ancient Nemea” is copyrighted by Anthony Ayiomamitis. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

An analemma is the figure-8 curve created by marking the Sun's position at the same time each day for a year. This image shows 44 separate exposures from 2003, recorded on a single piece of film. In the foreground are the ruins at Ancient Nemea, where the hero of Greek mythology performed his first labor.

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The Earth on 21 June 2004 · Red Sea

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 21 June 2004, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 21 June 2004 · Red Sea
2004-06-21 · ♋
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The Earth on 21 June 2004 · Red Sea
NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CANCER

In tropical astrology, 21 JUN 2004 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 21 JUN 2004.

THE ALMANAC FOR 21 JUN 2004
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 14% lit
POSITION
Day 173 of 366

Questions about June 21, 2004

What space photo was released on June 21, 2004?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 21, 2004 was "Analemma over Ancient Nemea". 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 21, 2004?

A waxing crescent moon, about 14% lit.

What day of the week was June 21, 2004?

June 21, 2004 was a Monday, day 173 of the 366 days in 2004.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 21, 2004?

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

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