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“NGC 7789: Caroline's Rose” is copyrighted by Massimo Di Fusco. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteNGC 7789, also known as Caroline's Rose, is an open star cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia. Discovered by Caroline Lucretia Herschel in the late 18th century, it sits about 8,000 light-years away. The cluster's complex pattern of stars and dark spaces resembles rose petals. It is estimated to be 1.6 billion years old, a relatively young galactic cluster.
The Sun on 6 July 2024
NASA SDO took this picture on 6 July 2024, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 6 July 2024 · Italy and the Adriatic See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Centaurus A (MIRI + NIRCam image) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Centaurus A (MIRI + NIRCam image wide-field view) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Centaurus A (NIRCam image) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2010 WISE Spies the Tarantula Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 6 July 2026 Noctilucent clouds are pictured `above far western Kazakhstan See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 JUL 2024 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 JUL 2024.
Questions about July 6, 2024
What space photo was released on July 6, 2024?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 6, 2024 was "NGC 7789: Caroline's Rose". 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 July 6, 2024?
A new moon, about 0% lit.
What day of the week was July 6, 2024?
July 6, 2024 was a Saturday, day 188 of the 366 days in 2024.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 6, 2024?
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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