The sky on
your birthday.
Earth at Night
This is what Earth looks like at night. City lights highlight developed and populated areas, such as the seaboards of Europe, the eastern United States, and Japan. Many large cities are near rivers or oceans for trade. Central South America, Africa, and Asia appear particularly dark.
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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 22 August 2004 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 22 August 2007 Serpens star forming region See it as a poster -
Released on 22 August 2022 A Marvel of Galactic Morphology See it as a poster -
Released on 22 August 2016 An irregular island See it as a poster -
Released on 22 August 2011 TrES-2b: Dark Planet See it as a poster -
Released on 22 August 2018 Glaciers are pictured in the Qilian Mountain range of central China as the International Space Station orbited 252 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 22 AUG 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 22 AUG 2004.
Questions about August 22, 2004
What space photo was released on August 22, 2004?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 22, 2004 was "Earth at Night". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on August 22, 2004?
A first quarter moon, about 41% lit.
What day of the week was August 22, 2004?
August 22, 2004 was a Sunday, day 235 of the 366 days in 2004.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on August 22, 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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