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“Hoodoo Sky” is copyrighted by Wally Pacholka. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis image features strange rock formations called hoodoos in the foreground, found in Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. These weathered sedimentary rock towers are characteristic of arid regions. Above them, the night sky shows bright star Capella, in the constellation Auriga, and a very bright crescent Moon on the far right.
The Earth on 3 July 2008 · Madagascar
NASA Terra took this picture on 3 July 2008, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 3 July 2012 Hubble image of Herbig-Haro object HH 110 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 3 JUL 2008 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 JUL 2008.
Questions about July 3, 2008
What space photo was released on July 3, 2008?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 3, 2008 was "Hoodoo Sky". 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 July 3, 2008?
A new moon, about 0% lit.
What day of the week was July 3, 2008?
July 3, 2008 was a Thursday, day 185 of the 366 days in 2008.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 3, 2008?
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.