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“Messier 110” is copyrighted by Johannes Schedler (Panther Observatory). NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteMessier 110, or NGC 205, is a dwarf elliptical galaxy and a bright satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy. This sharp telescopic image shows it as a member of the Local Group of galaxies. M110 is about 15,000 light-years across, comparable to our own Milky Way's satellite galaxies.
The Earth on 8 September 2006 · Bahamas
NASA Terra took this picture on 8 September 2006, the day itself, not a release date.
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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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Released on 8 September 2010 Wide Field Imager view of the southern spiral NGC 300 See it as a poster -
Released on 8 September 2017 EHDC2 See it as a poster -
Released on 8 September 2000 Mars Daily Global Image from April 1999 See it as a poster -
Released on 8 September 1998 A Cluster Too Far See it as a poster -
Released on 8 September 2013 Roll Cloud Over Wisconsin See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 8 SEP 2006 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 SEP 2006.
Questions about September 8, 2006
What space photo was released on September 8, 2006?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 8, 2006 was "Messier 110". 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 September 8, 2006?
A full moon, about 100% lit.
What day of the week was September 8, 2006?
September 8, 2006 was a Friday, day 251 of the 365 days in 2006.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 8, 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.