The sky on
your birthday.
“Milky Way over the Australian Pinnacles” is copyrighted by Michael Goh. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteWhat strange world is this? Earth. In the foreground are the Pinnacles, unusual rock spires in Nambung National Park in Western Australia. These human-sized spires are made of ancient seashells, but how they formed remains unknown. In the background, a bright crescent Moon glows, surrounded by zodiacal light, which is sunlight reflected by dust grains orbiting between the planets in the Solar System.
The Sun on 9 February 2025
NASA SDO took this picture on 9 February 2025, the day itself, not a release date.
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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 9 February 2025 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 9 February 2025 · Bahamas See it as a poster -
Released on 9 February 1996 High luminosity quasar J03.13 See it as a poster -
Released on 9 February 2009 Anemic Galaxy NGC 4921 at the Edge See it as a poster -
Released on 9 February 1996 First NTT image of comet Hale-Bopp after solar conjunction See it as a poster -
Released on 9 February 2015 Wide-field view of the sky around the planetary nebula Henize 2-428 See it as a poster -
Released on 9 February 2004 X Marks the Spot See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 9 FEB 2025 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 9 FEB 2025.
Questions about February 9, 2025
What space photo was released on February 9, 2025?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 9, 2025 was "Milky Way over the Australian Pinnacles". 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 February 9, 2025?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 87% lit.
What day of the week was February 9, 2025?
February 9, 2025 was a Sunday, day 40 of the 365 days in 2025.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on February 9, 2025?
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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