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“IC 1805: The Heart Nebula” is copyrighted by Daniel Marquardt. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe Heart Nebula, IC 1805, is an emission nebula almost 200 light-years across, located about 7,500 light-years away in the Perseus spiral arm. It is a mix of glowing gas and dark dust clouds where stars are born. Near its center is the young star cluster Melotte 15.
The Earth on 14 February 2009 · Lake Eyre, Australia
NASA Terra took this picture on 14 February 2009, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on 14 February 2011 Old stars with a youthful glow See it as a poster -
Released on 14 February 2011 A galactic petri dish See it as a poster -
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Released on 14 February 2018 Wide-field image of NGC 3344 (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 14 February 2018 Multi-filter image of NGC 3344 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 14 FEB 2009 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 14 FEB 2009.
Questions about February 14, 2009
What space photo was released on February 14, 2009?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 14, 2009 was "IC 1805: The Heart 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 February 14, 2009?
A waning gibbous moon, about 78% lit.
What day of the week was February 14, 2009?
February 14, 2009 was a Saturday, day 45 of the 365 days in 2009.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 14, 2009?
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.