BIRTHDAY · 23 JUN 2010

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Sunset from the International Space Station

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This is a sunset captured by the Expedition 23 crew from the International Space Station. It shows the Earth's atmosphere in vivid detail with multiple layers. The deep orange and yellow band above the dark night side of Earth is the troposphere, which contains 80 percent of the atmosphere's mass and almost all of the clouds.

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Sunset from the International Space Station
2010-06-23 · ♋
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Sunset from the International Space Station
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♋
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 23 JUN 2010 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 JUN 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 23 JUN 2010
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 87% lit
POSITION
Day 174 of 365

Questions about June 23, 2010

What space photo was released on June 23, 2010?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 23, 2010 was "Sunset from the International Space Station". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on June 23, 2010?

A waxing gibbous moon, about 87% lit.

What day of the week was June 23, 2010?

June 23, 2010 was a Wednesday, day 174 of the 365 days in 2010.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 23, 2010?

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.

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