The sky on
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“In the Vicinity of the Cone Nebula” is copyrighted by T. A. Rector. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteStrange shapes and textures fill the region around the Cone Nebula, in the constellation Monoceros. Interstellar dust interacts with energetic light and hot gas from young stars, creating these forms. The bright star S Mon illuminates a reflection nebula, and the Fox Fur Nebula glows nearby.
The Earth on 23 November 2008 · Caspian Sea
NASA Terra took this picture on 23 November 2008, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 23 November 1998 Hubble Deep Field South--Multiple windows on the Universe See it as a poster -
Released on 23 November 2015 The last waltz See it as a poster -
Released on 23 November 2020 The sun's glint beams off the Atlantic Ocean creating a bright golden sheen as the International Space Station orbited See it as a poster -
Released on 23 November 2010 Mercury Vast Expanses of Smooth Plains See it as a poster -
Released on 23 November 2013 Comet ISON See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 23 NOV 2008 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 NOV 2008.
Questions about November 23, 2008
What space photo was released on November 23, 2008?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 23, 2008 was "In the Vicinity of the Cone Nebula". 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 23, 2008?
A waning crescent moon, about 22% lit.
What day of the week was November 23, 2008?
November 23, 2008 was a Sunday, day 328 of the 366 days in 2008.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 23, 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.