BIRTHDAY · 26 JUL 2016

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Puzzling a Sky over Argentina” is copyrighted by Sergio Mont�far; Acknowledgement: Planetario Ciudad de La Plata / CASLEO observatory. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This panorama captures a wide view of the night sky over Argentina. You can see thousands of stars, four planets, and the central band of our Milky Way Galaxy. Green airglow, a distant star cluster, and Comet 252P/LINEAR are also visible. The image was taken in El Leoncito National Park.

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The Sun on 26 July 2016

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 26 July 2016, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 26 July 2016
2016-07-26 · ♌
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The Sun on 26 July 2016
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♌
LEO

In tropical astrology, 26 JUL 2016 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 JUL 2016.

THE ALMANAC FOR 26 JUL 2016
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Last quarter, 57% lit
POSITION
Day 208 of 366

Questions about July 26, 2016

What space photo was released on July 26, 2016?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 26, 2016 was "Puzzling a Sky over Argentina". 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 July 26, 2016?

A last quarter moon, about 57% lit.

What day of the week was July 26, 2016?

July 26, 2016 was a Tuesday, day 208 of the 366 days in 2016.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 26, 2016?

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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