BIRTHDAY · 20 NOV 2007

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Earthrise from Moon-Orbiting Kaguya” is copyrighted by SELENE Team, JAXA, NHK. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

What does the Earth look like from the Moon? A new version of this space age perspective was captured by the robotic Kaguya spacecraft currently in orbit around Earth's Moon. Launched two months ago by Japan, the scientific mission of the Selenological and Engineering Explorer, nicknamed Kaguya, is to study the origin and evolution of the Moon. This frame is from Kaguya's onboard HDTV camera.

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The Earth on 20 November 2007 · Sahara, Algeria

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 20 November 2007, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 20 November 2007 · Sahara, Algeria
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The Earth on 20 November 2007 · Sahara, Algeria
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 20 NOV 2007 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 20 NOV 2007.

THE ALMANAC FOR 20 NOV 2007
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 79% lit
POSITION
Day 324 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Leonid shower, peaked 3 days ago

Questions about November 20, 2007

What space photo was released on November 20, 2007?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 20, 2007 was "Earthrise from Moon-Orbiting Kaguya". 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 November 20, 2007?

A waxing gibbous moon, about 79% lit.

What day of the week was November 20, 2007?

November 20, 2007 was a Tuesday, day 324 of the 365 days in 2007.

Was there a meteor shower on November 20, 2007?

Yes: the Leonid shower, peaked 3 days ago.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 20, 2007?

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

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