The sky on
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“Time Tunnel” is copyrighted by Johannes Schedler (Panther Observatory) Additional Image Data: Ken Crawford (Rancho Del Sol Observatory). NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis cosmic view shows spiky stars nearby and fuzzy galaxies strewn far across the Universe. The picture spans about 1/2 degree on the sky. It is the result of astronomer Johannes Schedler's project to look back in time toward a quasar 12.7 billion light-years away. The quasar is the intrinsically bright nucleus of a young, active galaxy powered by a supermassive black hole.
The Earth on 6 September 2007 · Lake Eyre, Australia
NASA Terra took this picture on 6 September 2007, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 6 September 2023 ALMA view of the 9io9 galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2012 Ground-based image of Arp 116 and its surroundings See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2012 Hubble image of galaxy pair Arp 116 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 SEP 2007 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 6 SEP 2007.
Questions about September 6, 2007
What space photo was released on September 6, 2007?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 6, 2007 was "Time Tunnel". 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 6, 2007?
A last quarter moon, about 32% lit.
What day of the week was September 6, 2007?
September 6, 2007 was a Thursday, day 249 of the 365 days in 2007.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 6, 2007?
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.