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“A Cygnus Starfield” is copyrighted by StarryWonders. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteSadr, a bright star in Cygnus, sits near the center of the Butterfly Nebula, IC 1318. This region, about 1,500 light-years away, is a fantastic starfield with stars of various ages. The Butterfly Nebula is a gas cloud, and Sadr is visible to the unaided eye.
The Earth on 28 July 2004 · Italy and the Adriatic
NASA Terra took this picture on 28 July 2004, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 28 July 2021 Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2025 A supernova-rich spiral See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2010 The Carina Nebula around the Wolf: Rayet star WR 22 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 July 2017 Noodle Mosaic of Saturn See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 28 JUL 2004 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 JUL 2004.
Questions about July 28, 2004
What space photo was released on July 28, 2004?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 28, 2004 was "A Cygnus Starfield". 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 July 28, 2004?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 85% lit.
What day of the week was July 28, 2004?
July 28, 2004 was a Wednesday, day 210 of the 366 days in 2004.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 28, 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.