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Reflections on Planet Earth
Astronaut Michael Fossum took this self-portrait during a spacewalk, or extravehicular activity. His helmet visor reflects the Earth from 300 kilometers above. The Discovery orbiter was docked with the International Space Station when he took the photo.
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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 19 July 2006 · Persian Gulf See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2018 Cerealia Facula See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2023 The city lights of Los Angeles, California, and its surrounding suburbs, are pictured from the International Space See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2023 El Misti Volcano, which towers 5,822 meters (19,100 feet) high, is characterized by alternating layers of lava See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2023 Perseverance Views Jezero Boulder Field See it as a poster -
Released on 19 July 2021 Cosmic Lens Flare See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 19 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 19 JUL 2006.
Questions about July 19, 2006
What space photo was released on July 19, 2006?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 19, 2006 was "Reflections on Planet Earth". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on July 19, 2006?
A last quarter moon, about 38% lit.
What day of the week was July 19, 2006?
July 19, 2006 was a Wednesday, day 200 of the 365 days in 2006.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 19, 2006?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.