BIRTHDAY · 19 NOV 2014

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Bright Spiral Galaxy M81” is copyrighted by Roberto Colombari & Robert Gendler. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

M81, a spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, is similar in size to our own Milky Way. This detailed view shows its bright yellow nucleus and blue spiral arms. Sweeping dust lanes are also visible, including one that cuts straight through the galactic disk. M81 is one of the brightest galaxies visible from Earth.

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The Sun on 19 November 2014

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 19 November 2014, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 19 November 2014
2014-11-19 · ♏
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The Sun on 19 November 2014
NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 19 NOV 2014 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 2014.

THE ALMANAC FOR 19 NOV 2014
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 9% lit
POSITION
Day 323 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Leonid shower, peaked 2 days ago

Questions about November 19, 2014

What space photo was released on November 19, 2014?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 19, 2014 was "Bright Spiral Galaxy M81". 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, 2014?

A waning crescent moon, about 9% lit.

What day of the week was November 19, 2014?

November 19, 2014 was a Wednesday, day 323 of the 365 days in 2014.

Was there a meteor shower on November 19, 2014?

Yes: the Leonid shower, peaked 2 days ago.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 19, 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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