The sky on
your birthday.
Fomalhaut's Dusty Debris Disk
Fomalhaut, a bright star 25 light-years away in Piscis Austrinus, is surrounded by a disk of dusty debris. This infrared image from the James Webb Space Telescope's MIRI camera reveals details of this debris disk. The disk is evidence of a planetary system around the hot, young star.
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Released on your day
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 11 May 2023 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 11 May 2023 · Colorado Plateau See it as a poster -
Released on 11 May 2015 Galactic onion See it as a poster -
Released on 11 May 2022 Gravity's Grin See it as a poster -
Released on 11 May 2010 Hokusai Paints a Wave of Rays See it as a poster -
Released on 11 May 2004 Red Rectangle overview image 1 (ground-based image) See it as a poster -
Released on 11 May 2023 An infrared view of the Lupus 3 region See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 11 MAY 2023 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 11 MAY 2023.
Questions about May 11, 2023
What space photo was released on May 11, 2023?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 11, 2023 was "Fomalhaut's Dusty Debris Disk". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on May 11, 2023?
A last quarter moon, about 63% lit.
What day of the week was May 11, 2023?
May 11, 2023 was a Thursday, day 131 of the 365 days in 2023.
Was there a meteor shower on May 11, 2023?
Yes: the Eta Aquariid shower, peaked 5 days ago.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on May 11, 2023?
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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