The sky on
your birthday.
“A 212-Hour Exposure of Orion” is copyrighted by Stanislav Volskiy, Rollover Annotation: Judy Schmidt. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe constellation Orion is rich with impressive nebulae, far more than just three stars in a row. This image is a mosaic of 1400 exposures taken over 212 hours of camera time in 2013 and 2014. After an additional year of processing, it reveals details spanning over 40 times the angular diameter of the Moon.
The Sun on 29 March 2020
NASA SDO took this picture on 29 March 2020, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 29 March 2020 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 29 March 2020 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania See it as a poster -
Released on 29 March 2010 Streaks and Markings on Mimas See it as a poster -
Released on 29 March 2023 Wide-field image of the Spiderweb galaxy (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 29 March 2010 Dusty Dead Star See it as a poster -
Released on 29 March 2021 M64: The Evil Eye Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 29 March 2021 Return to the Veil Nebula See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 29 MAR 2020 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 MAR 2020.
Questions about March 29, 2020
What space photo was released on March 29, 2020?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 29, 2020 was "A 212-Hour Exposure of Orion". 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 March 29, 2020?
A waxing crescent moon, about 27% lit.
What day of the week was March 29, 2020?
March 29, 2020 was a Sunday, day 89 of the 366 days in 2020.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 29, 2020?
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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