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“NGC 7789: Caroline's Rose” is copyrighted by Guillaume Seigneuret. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteNGC 7789, also known as Caroline's Rose, is a star cluster in Cassiopeia, 8,000 light-years away. Discovered by Caroline Lucretia Herschel, its flowery appearance comes from its complex arrangement of stars and voids. The cluster is estimated to be 1.6 billion years old.
The Sun on 15 November 2017
NASA SDO took this picture on 15 November 2017, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Sun on your day The Sun on 15 November 2017 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 15 November 2017 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 15 November 2010 An ancient cluster of stars against a stunning background See it as a poster -
Released on 15 November 2017 The sky around the red dwarf star Ross 128 See it as a poster -
Released on 15 November 2023 The photograph from the International Space Station looks back toward the northeast Atlantic coast of the United States See it as a poster -
Released on 15 November 2024 A bright green aurora borealis streams above Earth's surface See it as a poster -
Released on 15 November 2011 NASA Spacecraft Images Massive Crack in Antarctica Pine Island Glacier See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 15 NOV 2017 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 15 NOV 2017.
Questions about November 15, 2017
What space photo was released on November 15, 2017?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 15, 2017 was "NGC 7789: Caroline's Rose". 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 November 15, 2017?
A waning crescent moon, about 13% lit.
What day of the week was November 15, 2017?
November 15, 2017 was a Wednesday, day 319 of the 365 days in 2017.
Was there a meteor shower on November 15, 2017?
Yes: the Leonid shower, peaks in 2 days.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 15, 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?
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