The sky on
your birthday.
“Comet PanSTARRS with Galaxy” is copyrighted by Alessandro Falesiedi. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteComet PanSTARRS C/2012 K1 was photographed on June 2nd in Ursa Major. It shows two tails: a broad dust tail and a crooked ion tail. The comet's greenish coma contrasts with the yellowish background stars. The galaxy NGC 3319 is also visible in the upper left of the frame.
The Sun on 6 June 2014
NASA SDO took this picture on 6 June 2014, 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 6 June 2014 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 6 June 2014 · Pilbara, Western Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 6 June 2015 Into the Void See it as a poster -
Released on 6 June 2022 Hubble Investigates an Enigmatic Globular Cluster See it as a poster -
Released on 6 June 2018 A Sun Pillar over Norway See it as a poster -
Released on 6 June 2016 A mysterious hermit See it as a poster -
Released on 6 June 2001 NGC 1512: A Panchromatic View See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 JUN 2014 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 JUN 2014.
Questions about June 6, 2014
What space photo was released on June 6, 2014?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 6, 2014 was "Comet PanSTARRS with Galaxy". 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 June 6, 2014?
A first quarter moon, about 60% lit.
What day of the week was June 6, 2014?
June 6, 2014 was a Friday, day 157 of the 365 days in 2014.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 6, 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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