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“Full Moon over Brno” is copyrighted by Petr Horálek. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis full moon rose over Brno, Czech Republic, on July 20, 2016. The panoramic image was made during a celebration of the 47th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing. The yellow-hued lunar disk is captured against the fading twilight colors, with the 14th-century Spilberk castle illuminated in the foreground. This full moon is also known as the Harvest Moon.
The Sun on 16 September 2016
NASA SDO took this picture on 16 September 2016, 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 16 September 2016 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 16 September 2016 · Nile Delta and Sinai See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2009 Field around the planet-hosting star CoRoT-7 See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2026 Webb's View of M64 See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2015 Sculptor dwarf galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2024 The light of knowledge See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2024 Lost in a giant stellar nursery See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 16 SEP 2016 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 SEP 2016.
Questions about September 16, 2016
What space photo was released on September 16, 2016?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 16, 2016 was "Full Moon over Brno". 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 September 16, 2016?
A full moon, about 100% lit.
What day of the week was September 16, 2016?
September 16, 2016 was a Friday, day 260 of the 366 days in 2016.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 16, 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.
Is it free?
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