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Arp 299: Black Holes in Colliding Galaxies
Arp 299 is a pair of colliding galaxies, locked in a gravitational dance for millions of years. This image combines visible light from Hubble with X-ray data from NuSTAR and Chandra. Astronomers are studying the high-energy radiation to determine if one or two black holes are active in this system.
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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 1 November 2016 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 1 November 2016 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
Released on 1 November 2010 A deceptively quiet galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 1 November 2022 NGC 6357: The Lobster Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 1 November 2020 The Earth's limb, or horizon, with the Sun's glint beaming off the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, is pictured See it as a poster -
Released on 1 November 2020 The Earth's limb, or horizon, with the Sun's glint beaming off the Gulf of California, is pictured as the International See it as a poster -
Released on 1 November 2020 The Earth's limb, or horizon, is pictured as the International Space Station orbited above the north Pacific near See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 1 NOV 2016 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 1 NOV 2016.
Questions about November 1, 2016
What space photo was released on November 1, 2016?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 1, 2016 was "Arp 299: Black Holes in Colliding Galaxies". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on November 1, 2016?
A new moon, about 2% lit.
What day of the week was November 1, 2016?
November 1, 2016 was a Tuesday, day 306 of the 366 days in 2016.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 1, 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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