BIRTHDAY · 9 FEB 2007

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Ptolemaeus, Alphonsus and Arzachel” is copyrighted by Alan Friedman. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

These three ancient impact craters, Ptolemaeus, Alphonsus, and Arzachel, are located on the northeastern shores of Mare Nubium, the Moon's Sea of Clouds. This detailed mosaic shows their central peaks and slumped walls, emphasized by shadows. The Straight Wall, a 110-kilometer-long fault, is also visible in this region.

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The Earth on 9 February 2007 · Persian Gulf

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 9 February 2007, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 9 February 2007 · Persian Gulf
2007-02-09 · ♒
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The Earth on 9 February 2007 · Persian Gulf
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 9 FEB 2007 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 9 FEB 2007.

THE ALMANAC FOR 9 FEB 2007
DAY
Friday
MOON
Last quarter, 56% lit
POSITION
Day 40 of 365

Questions about February 9, 2007

What space photo was released on February 9, 2007?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 9, 2007 was "Ptolemaeus, Alphonsus and Arzachel". 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 February 9, 2007?

A last quarter moon, about 56% lit.

What day of the week was February 9, 2007?

February 9, 2007 was a Friday, day 40 of the 365 days in 2007.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 9, 2007?

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

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