BIRTHDAY · 19 SEP 2009

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“NGC 3621: Far Beyond the Local Group” is copyrighted by Robert Gendler. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

NGC 3621 is a spiral galaxy some 22 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. Its winding arms are full of young stars and dust lanes. Astronomers use its brighter stars as 'standard candles' to measure distances to other galaxies and the overall scale of the universe.

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The Earth on 19 September 2009 · Colorado Plateau

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 19 September 2009, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 19 September 2009 · Colorado Plateau
2009-09-19 · ♍
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The Earth on 19 September 2009 · Colorado Plateau
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 19 SEP 2009 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 19 SEP 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 19 SEP 2009
DAY
Saturday
MOON
New moon, 0% lit
POSITION
Day 262 of 365

Questions about September 19, 2009

What space photo was released on September 19, 2009?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 19, 2009 was "NGC 3621: Far Beyond the Local Group". 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 September 19, 2009?

A new moon, about 0% lit.

What day of the week was September 19, 2009?

September 19, 2009 was a Saturday, day 262 of the 365 days in 2009.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 19, 2009?

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

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