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“Gigagalaxy Zoom: Milky Way” is copyrighted by Serge Brunier. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis panorama captures our Milky Way Galaxy across the entire sky. The 800-million-pixel mosaic aims to show every star visible to the naked eye from Earth. Part of ESO's Gigagalaxy Zoom Project, the images were taken over several months in 2008 and 2009 from excellent astronomical sites in the Atacama Desert and the Canary Islands.
The Earth on 26 September 2009 · Persian Gulf
NASA Terra took this picture on 26 September 2009, the day itself, not a release date.
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Released on your day
Space pictures released on your month and day in other years, or a few days either side. Each one is sharp enough to print as a poster.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 26 September 2009 · Persian Gulf See it as a poster -
Released on 26 September 2024 An infrared view of the Messier 22 globular cluster See it as a poster -
Released on 26 September 2012 Close-up view of the head of the Seagull Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 26 September 2010 Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tidal Tail See it as a poster -
Released on 26 September 2016 The hidden dark side of NGC 24 See it as a poster -
Released on 26 September 2011 An arc sculpted by gravity See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 26 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 26 SEP 2009.
Questions about September 26, 2009
What space photo was released on September 26, 2009?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 26, 2009 was "Gigagalaxy Zoom: Milky Way". 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 26, 2009?
A first quarter moon, about 47% lit.
What day of the week was September 26, 2009?
September 26, 2009 was a Saturday, day 269 of the 365 days in 2009.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 26, 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.