BIRTHDAY · 28 SEP 2023

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“The Deep Lagoon” is copyrighted by Josep Drudis. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Lagoon Nebula, also known as M8, is a star-forming region located about 5,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. It is a turbulent area filled with glowing interstellar gas and dark dust clouds. This deep telescopic view highlights the red emission from ionized hydrogen atoms. The nebula is a popular target for astronomers exploring the Milky Way's center.

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The Sun on 28 September 2023

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 28 September 2023, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Sun on 28 September 2023
2023-09-28 · ♎
SKYBORN
The Sun on 28 September 2023
NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 28 SEP 2023 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 SEP 2023.

THE ALMANAC FOR 28 SEP 2023
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Full moon, 98% lit
POSITION
Day 271 of 365

Questions about September 28, 2023

What space photo was released on September 28, 2023?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 28, 2023 was "The Deep Lagoon". 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 September 28, 2023?

A full moon, about 98% lit.

What day of the week was September 28, 2023?

September 28, 2023 was a Thursday, day 271 of the 365 days in 2023.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 28, 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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