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“Seven Sisters Versus California” is copyrighted by Rogelio Bernal Andreo (Deep Sky Colors). NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe Pleiades, or Seven Sisters, is a bright open cluster of over 3,000 stars, about 400 light years away. It is surrounded by a blue reflection nebula made of fine dust. To the lower left, glowing in red, is the California Nebula, a large emission nebula named for its resemblance to the state.
The Earth on 3 November 2009 · Colorado Plateau
NASA Terra took this picture on 3 November 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 3 November 2009 · Colorado Plateau See it as a poster -
Released on 3 November 2014 Scarlet and smoke See it as a poster -
Released on 3 November 2025 Revisiting an unusual spiral See it as a poster -
Released on 3 November 2009 Gigantic structure of galaxies See it as a poster -
Released on 3 November 2008 Aftermath of Hurricane Ike along Texas Coast See it as a poster -
Released on 3 November 2003 N44 in the Large Magellanic Cloud (central region) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 3 NOV 2009 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 NOV 2009.
Questions about November 3, 2009
What space photo was released on November 3, 2009?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 3, 2009 was "Seven Sisters Versus California". 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 November 3, 2009?
A full moon, about 99% lit.
What day of the week was November 3, 2009?
November 3, 2009 was a Tuesday, day 307 of the 365 days in 2009.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 3, 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.