BIRTHDAY · 27 JUN 2009

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Saharan Starry Night” is copyrighted by Babak Tafreshi. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This panoramic image of a starry night looks across a dry, desolate landscape in Tassili National Park, Algeria. Above eroded sandstone cliffs, constellations like Draco, Cygnus, Aquila, and Scorpius are visible. Jupiter shines through clouds near the horizon, and star clouds of the Milky Way arc through the sky.

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The Earth on 27 June 2009 · Persian Gulf

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 27 June 2009, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 27 June 2009 · Persian Gulf
2009-06-27 · ♋
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The Earth on 27 June 2009 · Persian Gulf
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♋
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 27 JUN 2009 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 JUN 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 27 JUN 2009
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 23% lit
POSITION
Day 178 of 365

Questions about June 27, 2009

What space photo was released on June 27, 2009?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 27, 2009 was "Saharan Starry Night". 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 June 27, 2009?

A waxing crescent moon, about 23% lit.

What day of the week was June 27, 2009?

June 27, 2009 was a Saturday, day 178 of the 365 days in 2009.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 27, 2009?

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

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