The sky on
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“Leonids Over Monument Valley” is copyrighted by Sean M. Sabatini. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteA meteor shower lights up the sky over Monument Valley. This image is a composite of six exposures taken during the 2001 Leonid meteor shower peak. Earth was moving through a dense swarm of debris from Comet Tempel-Tuttle that year, causing frequent meteor streaks.
The Sun on 19 November 2012
NASA SDO took this picture on 19 November 2012, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 19 November 2012 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 19 November 2012 · Pilbara, Western Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 19 November 2013 Hubble's last look at Ccomet ISON before perihelion See it as a poster -
Released on 19 November 2018 Different generations See it as a poster -
Released on 19 November 2012 A loose spiral galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 19 November 2013 Globular Cluster M15 from Hubble See it as a poster -
Released on 19 November 2018 Digitized Sky Survey image around Apep See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 19 NOV 2012 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 19 NOV 2012.
Questions about November 19, 2012
What space photo was released on November 19, 2012?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 19, 2012 was "Leonids Over Monument Valley". 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 19, 2012?
A waxing crescent moon, about 29% lit.
What day of the week was November 19, 2012?
November 19, 2012 was a Monday, day 324 of the 366 days in 2012.
Was there a meteor shower on November 19, 2012?
Yes: the Leonid shower, peaked 2 days ago.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 19, 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.
Is it free?
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