The sky on
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Hubble image of galaxy pair Arp 116
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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 Sun on your day The Sun on 6 September 2012 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 6 September 2012 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2020 M1: The Crab Nebula from Hubble See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2023 ALMA view of the 9io9 galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2012 Ground-based image of Arp 116 and its surroundings See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2005 Fresh Tiger Stripes on Saturn's Enceladus See it as a poster -
Released on 6 September 2022 Tarantula Nebula (NIRCam Image - Annotated) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 SEP 2012 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 SEP 2012.
Questions about September 6, 2012
What space photo was released on September 6, 2012?
"Hubble image of galaxy pair Arp 116", from the Hubble Space Telescope, released by ESA on September 6, 2012.
What was the Moon's phase on September 6, 2012?
A waning gibbous moon, about 72% lit.
What day of the week was September 6, 2012?
September 6, 2012 was a Thursday, day 250 of the 366 days in 2012.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 6, 2012?
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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