BIRTHDAY · 21 JUN 2021

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The Tadpole Galaxy from Hubble

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Tadpole Galaxy, Arp 188, has a tail about 280,000 light-years long, featuring bright blue star clusters. This long tail is thought to be the result of a close encounter with another galaxy. The Hubble Legacy Archive provided the data for this image. It is about 420 million light-years away in the constellation Draco.

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CANCER

In tropical astrology, 21 JUN 2021 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 21 JUN 2021.

THE ALMANAC FOR 21 JUN 2021
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 86% lit
POSITION
Day 172 of 365

Questions about June 21, 2021

What space photo was released on June 21, 2021?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 21, 2021 was "The Tadpole Galaxy from Hubble". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on June 21, 2021?

A waxing gibbous moon, about 86% lit.

What day of the week was June 21, 2021?

June 21, 2021 was a Monday, day 172 of the 365 days in 2021.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 21, 2021?

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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