BIRTHDAY · 14 NOV 2004

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Leonids Above Torre de la Guaita” is copyrighted by Juan Carlos Casado. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The 1999 Leonids Meteor Shower reached an impressive peak for observers in Europe. Around 0210 UTC on November 18, meteor counts exceeded 1000 per hour, classifying it as a true meteor storm. At other times and locations, observers reported between 30 and 100 meteors per hour. This photograph is a 20-minute exposure ending just before the peak.

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The Earth on 14 November 2004 · Great Lakes

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 14 November 2004, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 14 November 2004 · Great Lakes
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 14 NOV 2004 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 14 NOV 2004.

THE ALMANAC FOR 14 NOV 2004
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 4% lit
POSITION
Day 319 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Leonid shower, peaks in 3 days

Questions about November 14, 2004

What space photo was released on November 14, 2004?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 14, 2004 was "Leonids Above Torre de la Guaita". 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 November 14, 2004?

A waxing crescent moon, about 4% lit.

What day of the week was November 14, 2004?

November 14, 2004 was a Sunday, day 319 of the 366 days in 2004.

Was there a meteor shower on November 14, 2004?

Yes: the Leonid shower, peaks in 3 days.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 14, 2004?

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

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