BIRTHDAY · 29 JAN 2022

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“The Fornax Cluster of Galaxies” is copyrighted by Marco Lorenzi. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Fornax Cluster is one of the closest galaxy clusters, about 62 million light-years away. Almost every yellowish splotch in this two-degree wide field is an elliptical galaxy belonging to the cluster. It is named for the southern constellation where most of its galaxies are found.

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The Sun on 29 January 2022

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 29 January 2022, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 29 January 2022
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The Sun on 29 January 2022
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 29 JAN 2022 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 JAN 2022.

THE ALMANAC FOR 29 JAN 2022
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 11% lit
POSITION
Day 29 of 365

Questions about January 29, 2022

What space photo was released on January 29, 2022?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 29, 2022 was "The Fornax Cluster of Galaxies". 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 January 29, 2022?

A waning crescent moon, about 11% lit.

What day of the week was January 29, 2022?

January 29, 2022 was a Saturday, day 29 of the 365 days in 2022.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on January 29, 2022?

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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