BIRTHDAY · 7 NOV 2008

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Cygnus Trio” is copyrighted by Astro Anarchy. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Filaments of gas and dust stretch across central Cygnus, a constellation rich in nebulae. This mosaic highlights three nebulae: the Butterfly, the Crescent, and the Tulip. The Butterfly Nebula, IC 1318, sits near the bright star Gamma Cygni. The Crescent Nebula, NGC 6888, is more compact.

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The Earth on 7 November 2008 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 7 November 2008, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 7 November 2008 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania
2008-11-07 · ♏
SKYBORN
The Earth on 7 November 2008 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania
NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY
BORN 6,578 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 7 NOV 2008 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 7 NOV 2008.

THE ALMANAC FOR 7 NOV 2008
DAY
Friday
MOON
First quarter, 66% lit
POSITION
Day 312 of 366

Questions about November 7, 2008

What space photo was released on November 7, 2008?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 7, 2008 was "Cygnus Trio". 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 November 7, 2008?

A first quarter moon, about 66% lit.

What day of the week was November 7, 2008?

November 7, 2008 was a Friday, day 312 of the 366 days in 2008.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 7, 2008?

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

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