The sky on
your birthday.
Solar System Portrait
On Valentine's Day in 1990, the Voyager 1 spacecraft, four billion miles from the Sun, took this first-ever Solar System family portrait. The mosaic is composed of 60 frames, sweeping through the inner Solar System and extending to Neptune, the outermost planet visible in the portrait.
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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 11 February 2017 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 11 February 2017 · Himalaya and Tibet See it as a poster -
Released on 11 February 2015 M100: A Grand Design Spiral Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 11 February 2016 Wide-field view of NGC 4889 (ground-based view) See it as a poster -
Released on 11 February 2026 A Year of Sunspots See it as a poster -
Released on 11 February 2021 Hubble's view of dazzling globular cluster NGC 6397 See it as a poster -
Released on 11 February 2021 Wide-Field View of Globular Cluster NGC 6397 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 11 FEB 2017 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 11 FEB 2017.
Questions about February 11, 2017
What space photo was released on February 11, 2017?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 11, 2017 was "Solar System Portrait". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on February 11, 2017?
A full moon, about 100% lit.
What day of the week was February 11, 2017?
February 11, 2017 was a Saturday, day 42 of the 365 days in 2017.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 11, 2017?
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?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.