BIRTHDAY · 28 JAN 2014

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Spiral Galaxy M83: The Southern Pinwheel

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COSMIC MESSAGE

M83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel, is one of the closest and brightest spiral galaxies. It is visible with binoculars in the constellation of Hydra. The Hubble Space Telescope captured this image, revealing its majestic spiral arms. M83 is a barred spiral galaxy, much like our own Milky Way, and a prominent member of a group of galaxies.

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Spiral Galaxy M83: The Southern Pinwheel
2014-01-28 · ♒
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Spiral Galaxy M83: The Southern Pinwheel
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AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 28 JAN 2014 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 28 JAN 2014.

THE ALMANAC FOR 28 JAN 2014
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 7% lit
POSITION
Day 28 of 365

Questions about January 28, 2014

What space photo was released on January 28, 2014?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 28, 2014 was "Spiral Galaxy M83: The Southern Pinwheel". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on January 28, 2014?

A waning crescent moon, about 7% lit.

What day of the week was January 28, 2014?

January 28, 2014 was a Tuesday, day 28 of the 365 days in 2014.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on January 28, 2014?

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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