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“Eclipses in the Shade” is copyrighted by Stephan Heinsius. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteOn January 15, the longest annular solar eclipse in a thousand years occurred. This image, taken on the Indian Ocean island of Ellaidhoo, Maldives, shows countless eclipse images scattered on the sand. The gaps in the palm tree leaves acted as pinhole cameras, projecting the ring of fire onto the ground.
The Earth on 23 January 2010 · Sahara, Algeria
NASA Terra took this picture on 23 January 2010, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 23 January 2010 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 23 January 2023 Tempestuous Young Stars in Orion See it as a poster -
Released on 23 January 2013 Wide-field view of part of Orion in visible light See it as a poster -
Released on 23 January 2018 Ribbons and Pearls of Spiral Galaxy NGC 1398 See it as a poster -
Released on 23 January 2019 October Revolution Island, Russia See it as a poster -
Released on 23 January 2017 Starbirth with a chance of winds? See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 23 JAN 2010 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 JAN 2010.
Questions about January 23, 2010
What space photo was released on January 23, 2010?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 23, 2010 was "Eclipses in the Shade". 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 January 23, 2010?
A first quarter moon, about 56% lit.
What day of the week was January 23, 2010?
January 23, 2010 was a Saturday, day 23 of the 365 days in 2010.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on January 23, 2010?
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.