BIRTHDAY · 5 APR 2022

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Seven Sisters versus California” is copyrighted by Neven Krcmarek. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters, is an open star cluster in the upper right, glowing blue. It contains over 3,000 stars and is about 400 light-years away. Surrounding the stars is a reflection nebula of fine dust. On the lower left, the California Nebula shines red, a vast emission nebula in the constellation Perseus.

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The Sun on 5 April 2022

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 5 April 2022, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 5 April 2022
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The Sun on 5 April 2022
NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 5 APR 2022 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 APR 2022.

THE ALMANAC FOR 5 APR 2022
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 16% lit
POSITION
Day 95 of 365

Questions about April 5, 2022

What space photo was released on April 5, 2022?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 5, 2022 was "Seven Sisters versus California". 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 April 5, 2022?

A waxing crescent moon, about 16% lit.

What day of the week was April 5, 2022?

April 5, 2022 was a Tuesday, day 95 of the 365 days in 2022.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 5, 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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