The sky on
your birthday.
“Space Station over Lunar Terminator” is copyrighted by Dani Caxete. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe International Space Station is shown transiting the partially lit Moon, captured in a 1/1000th of a second exposure from Madrid. The station is visible just on the dark side of the lunar terminator, the line between day and night. The entire transit across the Moon lasted about half a second.
The Sun on 27 April 2015
NASA SDO took this picture on 27 April 2015, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 27 April 2015 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 27 April 2015 · Caspian Sea See it as a poster -
Released on 27 April 2021 Image of the Centaurus A galaxy taken during the Test-Bed Telescope first light tests See it as a poster -
Released on 27 April 2020 Fresh Tiger Stripes on Saturn's Enceladus See it as a poster -
Released on 27 April 2024 Sea ice swirls in the North Atlantic Ocean See it as a poster -
Released on 27 April 2015 Aurora sequence See it as a poster -
Released on 27 April 2004 Spirit Travels See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 27 APR 2015 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 APR 2015.
Questions about April 27, 2015
What space photo was released on April 27, 2015?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 27, 2015 was "Space Station over Lunar Terminator". 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 April 27, 2015?
A first quarter moon, about 61% lit.
What day of the week was April 27, 2015?
April 27, 2015 was a Monday, day 117 of the 365 days in 2015.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 27, 2015?
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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