The sky on
your birthday.
“Mars and Meteor over Jade Dragon Snow Mountain” is copyrighted by Jeff Dai. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteMars, a brilliant yellowish beacon, shines in the night sky above Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in China. This single exposure also captures a meteor flash, part of the annual Leonid Meteor Shower, as Earth sweeps through dust from comet Tempel-Tuttle. The rugged western horizon provides a dramatic backdrop for these celestial events.
The Sun on 21 November 2020
NASA SDO took this picture on 21 November 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 21 November 2020 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 21 November 2020 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 21 November 2022 Hubble Hunts an Unusual Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 21 November 2012 Bridging Cities of Galaxies See it as a poster -
Released on 21 November 2016 Hubble spies NGC 3274 See it as a poster -
Released on 21 November 2022 The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble See it as a poster -
Released on 21 November 2020 Earth's limb, or horizon, is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited above the Pacific Ocean off See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 21 NOV 2020 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 21 NOV 2020.
Questions about November 21, 2020
What space photo was released on November 21, 2020?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 21, 2020 was "Mars and Meteor over Jade Dragon Snow Mountain". 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 21, 2020?
A first quarter moon, about 34% lit.
What day of the week was November 21, 2020?
November 21, 2020 was a Saturday, day 326 of the 366 days in 2020.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 21, 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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