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Titan from Cassini in Infrared
Cassini's first look at Titan, Saturn's largest moon, offers clues about its surface despite thick atmospheric smog. While visible light couldn't penetrate the haze, infrared light provided interesting details. These images from the Cassini spacecraft help scientists investigate whether life's building blocks could exist there and what creates all the methane. This data is crucial for understanding Titan's mysterious environment.
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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 6 July 2004 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Centaurus A (MIRI + NIRCam image) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Centaurus A (MIRI + NIRCam image wide-field view) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Centaurus A (NIRCam image) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2010 WISE Spies the Tarantula Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2019 The International Space Station was orbiting 258 miles above the Bay of Bengal during an orbital nighttime when this See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 JUL 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 6 JUL 2004.
Questions about July 6, 2004
What space photo was released on July 6, 2004?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 6, 2004 was "Titan from Cassini in Infrared". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on July 6, 2004?
A waning gibbous moon, about 85% lit.
What day of the week was July 6, 2004?
July 6, 2004 was a Tuesday, day 188 of the 366 days in 2004.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 6, 2004?
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.