BIRTHDAY · 25 JAN 2008

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Winter Night at Pic du Midi” is copyrighted by picdumidi.org. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This view from the Pic du Midi Observatory in the French Pyrenees shows moonlit domes and snowy peaks under a winter night sky. Orion and Gemini are visible, with bright Mars near the top edge. Lights from the La Mongie ski resort and distant cities illuminate the horizon.

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The Earth on 25 January 2008 · Sahara, Algeria

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 25 January 2008, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 25 January 2008 · Sahara, Algeria
2008-01-25 · ♒
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The Earth on 25 January 2008 · Sahara, Algeria
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♒
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 25 JAN 2008 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 25 JAN 2008.

THE ALMANAC FOR 25 JAN 2008
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 93% lit
POSITION
Day 25 of 366

Questions about January 25, 2008

What space photo was released on January 25, 2008?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 25, 2008 was "Winter Night at Pic du Midi". 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 January 25, 2008?

A waning gibbous moon, about 93% lit.

What day of the week was January 25, 2008?

January 25, 2008 was a Friday, day 25 of the 366 days in 2008.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on January 25, 2008?

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

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