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“Cygnus Trio” is copyrighted by Astro Anarchy. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteFilaments 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.
The Earth on 7 November 2008 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania
NASA Terra took this picture on 7 November 2008, the day itself, not a release date.
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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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Released on 7 November 2006 Chaos at the Heart of Orion See it as a poster -
Released on 7 November 2011 First globular cluster outside the Milky Way See it as a poster -
Released on 7 November 2012 A Nearby Stellar Cradle See it as a poster -
Released on 7 November 2022 Investigating A Made-to-Measure Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 7 November 2019 The Sunburst Arc See it as a poster
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.
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.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.