The sky on
your birthday.
M74: The Perfect Spiral
M74 is a spiral galaxy, about 32 million light-years away in Pisces, that we see face-on. The Hubble Space Telescope captured this view, showing bright blue star clusters and dark dust lanes tracing its graceful arms. This galaxy is home to about 100 billion stars.
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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 1 December 2007 · Persian Gulf See it as a poster -
Released on 1 December 2005 Most detailed image of the Crab Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 1 December 2005 Digitized Sky Survey 2 image of the Crab Nebula (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 1 December 2025 A storm of new stars See it as a poster -
Released on 1 December 2009 Blushing dusty nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 1 December 2009 A wide-field view of the region around NGC 7023 (ground-based image) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 1 DEC 2007 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 DEC 2007.
Questions about December 1, 2007
What space photo was released on December 1, 2007?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 1, 2007 was "M74: The Perfect Spiral". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on December 1, 2007?
A last quarter moon, about 59% lit.
What day of the week was December 1, 2007?
December 1, 2007 was a Saturday, day 335 of the 365 days in 2007.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on December 1, 2007?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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