The sky on
your birthday.
“In the Arms of NGC 1097” is copyrighted by Mike Selby. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteNGC 1097 is a spiral galaxy about 45 million light-years away in the constellation Fornax. Its blue spiral arms are dotted with pink star-forming regions. The galaxy appears to have wrapped around a smaller companion galaxy, visible above and to the right of the core.
The Sun on 16 November 2022
NASA SDO took this picture on 16 November 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 16 November 2022 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 16 November 2022 · Gobi Desert See it as a poster -
Released on 16 November 2009 M83's Center from Refurbished Hubble See it as a poster -
Released on 16 November 2010 Atoms-for-Peace Galaxy Collision See it as a poster -
Released on 16 November 2022 Protostar L1527 See it as a poster -
Released on 16 November 2011 Digitized Sky Survey image of Eta Carinae Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 16 November 2020 Cosmic Cinnamon Bun See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 16 NOV 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 16 NOV 2022.
Questions about November 16, 2022
What space photo was released on November 16, 2022?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 16, 2022 was "In the Arms of NGC 1097". 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 November 16, 2022?
A last quarter moon, about 50% lit.
What day of the week was November 16, 2022?
November 16, 2022 was a Wednesday, day 320 of the 365 days in 2022.
Was there a meteor shower on November 16, 2022?
Yes: the Leonid shower, peaks tomorrow.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 16, 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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