BIRTHDAY · 24 MAR 2005

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant” is copyrighted by Robert Gendler. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Simeis 147 is a faint supernova remnant in the constellation Taurus. Its intricate filaments stretch nearly 3 degrees across the sky, spanning 150 light-years. This image, with eight hours of H-alpha filter exposure, highlights light from recombining hydrogen atoms. It shows the expanding nebulosity from a stellar explosion.

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The Earth on 24 March 2005 · Empty Quarter, Arabia

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 24 March 2005, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 24 March 2005 · Empty Quarter, Arabia
2005-03-24 · ♈
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The Earth on 24 March 2005 · Empty Quarter, Arabia
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♈
ARIES

In tropical astrology, 24 MAR 2005 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 24 MAR 2005.

THE ALMANAC FOR 24 MAR 2005
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Full moon, 99% lit
POSITION
Day 83 of 365

Questions about March 24, 2005

What space photo was released on March 24, 2005?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 24, 2005 was "Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant". 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 March 24, 2005?

A full moon, about 99% lit.

What day of the week was March 24, 2005?

March 24, 2005 was a Thursday, day 83 of the 365 days in 2005.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 24, 2005?

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

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