BIRTHDAY · 9 SEP 2008

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“M110: Satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy” is copyrighted by Jean-Charles Cuillandre. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

M110, also known as NGC 205, is a dwarf elliptical galaxy and a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy, M31. Our Milky Way is part of the Local Group, a collection of about 25 galaxies that includes M31. M110 can sometimes be seen south of M31's central region, a smaller companion to the larger galaxy.

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The Earth on 9 September 2008 · Madagascar

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 9 September 2008, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 9 September 2008 · Madagascar
2008-09-09 · ♍
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The Earth on 9 September 2008 · Madagascar
NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 9 SEP 2008 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 9 SEP 2008.

THE ALMANAC FOR 9 SEP 2008
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
First quarter, 67% lit
POSITION
Day 253 of 366

Questions about September 9, 2008

What space photo was released on September 9, 2008?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 9, 2008 was "M110: Satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy". 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 September 9, 2008?

A first quarter moon, about 67% lit.

What day of the week was September 9, 2008?

September 9, 2008 was a Tuesday, day 253 of the 366 days in 2008.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 9, 2008?

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

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