The sky on
your birthday.
Jupiter's Europa from Spacecraft Galileo
Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, is a cracked and dirty ice ball. Speculation suggests that oceans might exist beneath its fractured ice plains, potentially supporting life. Recent Hubble Space Telescope images show plumes of water vapor emanating from the moon, strengthening this idea. This image was captured by the Galileo spacecraft.
We cannot put this date's photograph on paper at poster size. We can print the nearest public archive plate to your date instead.
Prints are coming soon. The card is free to save and share in the meantime.
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.
-
The Sun on your day The Sun on 27 September 2016 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 27 September 2016 · Nile Delta and Sinai See it as a poster -
Released on 27 September 2010 A Distant backwater of the Milky Way See it as a poster -
Released on 27 September 2004 Megaripples in Athabasca Vallis See it as a poster -
Released on 27 September 2004 Rover Tracks Seen from Orbit See it as a poster -
Released on 27 September 2026 Andromeda before Photoshop See it as a poster -
Released on 27 September 2023 NIRCam’s view of NGC 6822 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 27 SEP 2016 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 SEP 2016.