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“Eclipse on a Polar Day” is copyrighted by Stephanie Ziyi Ye. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThis fisheye timelapse image tracks the Sun as it circles the summer sky above Union Glacier, Antarctica, during polar day. On December 4, the sky grew dark during a total solar eclipse. The eclipsed Sun is at the bottom center of this composite view, captured during the brief period of totality.
The Sun on 10 December 2021
NASA SDO took this picture on 10 December 2021, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 10 December 2021 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 10 December 2021 · Nile Delta and Sinai See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2003 Andromeda Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2004 LMC region near the Tarantula Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2018 25 years of stunning definition See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2020 Region of the Sky Around HD 106906b See it as a poster -
Released on 10 December 2011 Ancient Supernova Revealed See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 10 DEC 2021 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 10 DEC 2021.
Questions about December 10, 2021
What space photo was released on December 10, 2021?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 10, 2021 was "Eclipse on a Polar Day". 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 December 10, 2021?
A first quarter moon, about 35% lit.
What day of the week was December 10, 2021?
December 10, 2021 was a Friday, day 344 of the 365 days in 2021.
Was there a meteor shower on December 10, 2021?
Yes: the Geminid shower, peaks in 4 days.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on December 10, 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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