BIRTHDAY · 28 MAY 2020

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Reflecting the International Space Station” is copyrighted by Helmut Schnieder. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The International Space Station, still lit by the sun, arced across the evening sky over Lake Wulfsahl-Gusborn in northern Germany. Orion is visible to the left of the station's bright path. Venus, the evening star, shines above the western horizon. This image is a composite of five exposures, revealing the short delays between each capture.

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The Sun on 28 May 2020

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 28 May 2020, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 28 May 2020
2020-05-28 · ♊
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The Sun on 28 May 2020
NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♊
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 28 MAY 2020 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 MAY 2020.

THE ALMANAC FOR 28 MAY 2020
DAY
Thursday
MOON
First quarter, 36% lit
POSITION
Day 149 of 366

Questions about May 28, 2020

What space photo was released on May 28, 2020?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 28, 2020 was "Reflecting the International Space Station". 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 May 28, 2020?

A first quarter moon, about 36% lit.

What day of the week was May 28, 2020?

May 28, 2020 was a Thursday, day 149 of the 366 days in 2020.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on May 28, 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.

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