The sky on
your birthday.
Eclipse under the ISS
On June 21, the new Moon cast its shadow on Earth. A camera on the International Space Station captured this image from low Earth orbit, near Kazakhstan and China. The cargo spacecraft docked with the ISS is the H-II Transfer Vehicle-9 from JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
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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 27 June 2020 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 27 June 2020 · Lake Eyre, Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2017 Dantu Crater See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2023 The Sh2-284 nebula, imaged by the VLT Survey Telescope See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2023 The sky around the Sh2-284 nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2012 Wide-field view of the parent star of the famous exoplanet Tau Boötis b See it as a poster -
Released on 27 June 2011 Hiding in plain sight: the elusive Carina dwarf galaxy See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 27 JUN 2020 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 JUN 2020.
Questions about June 27, 2020
What space photo was released on June 27, 2020?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 27, 2020 was "Eclipse under the ISS". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on June 27, 2020?
A first quarter moon, about 41% lit.
What day of the week was June 27, 2020?
June 27, 2020 was a Saturday, day 179 of the 366 days in 2020.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 27, 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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