The sky on
your birthday.
Bright Galaxy M81
M81, a bright spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, is one of the brightest galaxies in our sky. The Hubble Space Telescope captured its yellow nucleus, blue spiral arms, and dust lanes. A notable dust lane cuts straight through the disk, suggesting a turbulent past.
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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 7 July 2006 · Empty Quarter, Arabia See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2016 The sky around the triple-star system HD 131399 See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2014 A galaxy with a glowing heart See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2010 Concept Plane: Supersonic Green Machine See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2009 The Omega Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 7 July 2023 Laguna Verde, a high-altitude lake in the Andes mountains of Chile near the world's highest volcano Ojos del Salado, is See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 7 JUL 2006 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 7 JUL 2006.
Questions about July 7, 2006
What space photo was released on July 7, 2006?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 7, 2006 was "Bright Galaxy M81". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on July 7, 2006?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 87% lit.
What day of the week was July 7, 2006?
July 7, 2006 was a Friday, day 188 of the 365 days in 2006.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 7, 2006?
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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