The sky on
your birthday.
“Road to the Galactic Center” is copyrighted by Michael Abramyan. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis photograph shows the Milky Way stretching across the sky, appearing to extend the road through Monument Valley. US Route 163 leads towards the iconic buttes on the Navajo National Reservation. The bright band of our galaxy is punctuated by dark dust lanes and colorful glowing gas clouds, including the Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae.
The Sun on 25 October 2021
NASA SDO took this picture on 25 October 2021, 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 25 October 2021 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 25 October 2021 · Sahara, Algeria See it as a poster -
Released on 25 October 2009 M1: The Crab Nebula from Hubble See it as a poster -
Released on 25 October 2018 The Ghost Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 25 October 2021 Godzilla Nebula Imaged by Spitzer See it as a poster -
Released on 25 October 2018 Ground-based view of the sky around IC 63 See it as a poster -
Released on 25 October 2017 Revealing the galactic secrets of NGC 1316 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 25 OCT 2021 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 25 OCT 2021.
Questions about October 25, 2021
What space photo was released on October 25, 2021?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 25, 2021 was "Road to the Galactic Center". 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 October 25, 2021?
A waning gibbous moon, about 81% lit.
What day of the week was October 25, 2021?
October 25, 2021 was a Monday, day 298 of the 365 days in 2021.
Was there a meteor shower on October 25, 2021?
Yes: the Orionid shower, peaked 4 days ago.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on October 25, 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.
Is it free?
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