The sky on
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“Portrait of NGC 3628” is copyrighted by Wilhelm Michael Kasakow. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteNGC 3628, also known as the Hamburger Galaxy, is an edge-on spiral galaxy with a puffy disk divided by dark dust lanes. A small satellite galaxy is visible nearby, and a faint, extensive tidal tail stretches 300,000 light-years. This galaxy is part of the Leo Triplet, a group of interacting galaxies in the constellation Leo.
The Sun on 29 April 2022
NASA SDO took this picture on 29 April 2022, 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 29 April 2022 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 29 April 2022 · Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania See it as a poster -
Released on 29 April 2021 Apollo 17: The Crescent Earth See it as a poster -
Released on 29 April 2025 A visual feast of galaxies See it as a poster -
Released on 29 April 2025 A visual feast of galaxies, from infrared to X-ray See it as a poster -
Released on 29 April 2023 Solar Eclipse from a Ship See it as a poster -
Released on 29 April 2024 Onekotan, an uninhabited volcanic island See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 29 APR 2022 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 APR 2022.
Questions about April 29, 2022
What space photo was released on April 29, 2022?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 29, 2022 was "Portrait of NGC 3628". 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 29, 2022?
A new moon, about 3% lit.
What day of the week was April 29, 2022?
April 29, 2022 was a Friday, day 119 of the 365 days in 2022.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 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.
Is it free?
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