BIRTHDAY · 5 MAR 2010

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Deep Auriga” is copyrighted by Tunç Tezel. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Milky Way's plane passes through the constellation Auriga, the Charioteer. This wide skyscape shows many nebulae and star clusters within Auriga. Bright star Elnath is visible at the bottom right, linking Auriga to Taurus. Three open star clusters, M36, M37, and M38, line up in the dense star field above Elnath.

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The Earth on 5 March 2010 · Persian Gulf

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 5 March 2010, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 5 March 2010 · Persian Gulf
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The Earth on 5 March 2010 · Persian Gulf
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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PISCES

In tropical astrology, 5 MAR 2010 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 MAR 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 5 MAR 2010
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 77% lit
POSITION
Day 64 of 365

Questions about March 5, 2010

What space photo was released on March 5, 2010?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 5, 2010 was "Deep Auriga". 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 March 5, 2010?

A waning gibbous moon, about 77% lit.

What day of the week was March 5, 2010?

March 5, 2010 was a Friday, day 64 of the 365 days in 2010.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 5, 2010?

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

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