BIRTHDAY · 16 FEB 2005 The sky on
The sky on
your birthday.
Saturn's dynamic aurorae 1 (Jan 24, 2004)
ESA / HUBBLE
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CC BY 4.0 NASA, ESA, J. Clarke (Boston University, USA), and Z. Levay (STScI) (CC BY 4.0)
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RARE · HOLO 
2005-02-16 · ♒
SKYBORN
Saturn's dynamic aurorae 1 (Jan 24, 2004)
ESA / HUBBLE
BORN 7,912 days ago
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 16 February 2005 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania See it as a poster -
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Released on 16 February 2015 Panta rhei: motion in the Milky Way See it as a poster -
Released on 16 February 2010 Dark Shuttle Approaching See it as a poster -
Released on 16 February 2002 Fresh Impact Crater and Rays in Tharsis See it as a poster -
Released on 16 February 2015 M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Center See it as a poster
ZODIAC CONTEXT
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AQUARIUS
In tropical astrology, 16 FEB 2005 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 FEB 2005.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 FEB 2005
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
First quarter, 49% lit
POSITION
Day 47 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS