BIRTHDAY · 25 SEP 2009

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Gigagalaxy Zoom: Galactic Center” is copyrighted by Stéphane Guisard. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The central Milky Way, stretching from Sagittarius to Scorpius, is a stunning part of the night sky. This gigapixel mosaic, part of ESO's Gigagalaxy Zoom Project, captures the region in immense detail. It was created from 1,200 individual images over 29 nights at the ESO Paranal Observatory in Chile, totaling 200 hours of exposure time.

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The Earth on 25 September 2009 · Colorado Plateau

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 25 September 2009, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 25 September 2009 · Colorado Plateau
2009-09-25 · ♎
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The Earth on 25 September 2009 · Colorado Plateau
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 25 SEP 2009 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 SEP 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 25 SEP 2009
DAY
Friday
MOON
First quarter, 36% lit
POSITION
Day 268 of 365

Questions about September 25, 2009

What space photo was released on September 25, 2009?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 25, 2009 was "Gigagalaxy Zoom: Galactic Center". 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 25, 2009?

A first quarter moon, about 36% lit.

What day of the week was September 25, 2009?

September 25, 2009 was a Friday, day 268 of the 365 days in 2009.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 25, 2009?

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

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