The sky on
your birthday.
The Fairy of Eagle Nebula
The Eagle Nebula, also known as M16, is a region where powerful starlight is eroding cool cosmic dust clouds. These remaining structures are often called pillars. This particular pillar, resembling a gigantic alien fairy, is ten light-years tall and emits radiation.
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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 9 December 2007 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
Released on 9 December 2010 An Explosion of Infrared Color See it as a poster -
Released on 9 December 2015 Wide-field view of the sky around the interacting galaxy NGC 5291 See it as a poster -
Released on 9 December 2024 Hubble revisits a grand spiral See it as a poster -
Released on 9 December 2019 Galactic Diversity See it as a poster -
Released on 9 December 2019 Cloudy with a Chance of Dust See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 9 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 9 DEC 2007.
Questions about December 9, 2007
What space photo was released on December 9, 2007?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 9, 2007 was "The Fairy of Eagle Nebula". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on December 9, 2007?
A new moon, about 0% lit.
What day of the week was December 9, 2007?
December 9, 2007 was a Sunday, day 343 of the 365 days in 2007.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on December 9, 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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