BIRTHDAY · 27 OCT 2022

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Sunset, Moonset, Taj Mahal” is copyrighted by Neelam and Ajay Talwar. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

On October 25th, the Sun and New Moon set together, creating a partial solar eclipse visible from Agra, India. This elevated view captured the close conjunction near the western horizon, in hazy skies near the Taj Mahal. The partial solar eclipse was also seen from most of Europe, northern Africa, the Middle East, and western parts of Asia.

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The Sun on 27 October 2022

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 27 October 2022, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 27 October 2022
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The Sun on 27 October 2022
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 27 OCT 2022 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 27 OCT 2022.

THE ALMANAC FOR 27 OCT 2022
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 5% lit
POSITION
Day 300 of 365

Questions about October 27, 2022

What space photo was released on October 27, 2022?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 27, 2022 was "Sunset, Moonset, Taj Mahal". 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 27, 2022?

A waxing crescent moon, about 5% lit.

What day of the week was October 27, 2022?

October 27, 2022 was a Thursday, day 300 of the 365 days in 2022.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on October 27, 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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