PULL · 25 OCT 1995

This was
your sky.

Painting with Solar Neutrons

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Sun constantly bombards space with high-energy particles. Here, a solar flare is seen emitting neutrons, captured by the COMPTEL instrument. These neutrons, a product of powerful solar events, help scientists understand the extreme physics of our star.

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Painting with Solar Neutrons
1995-10-25 · ♏
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 25 OCT 1995 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 25 OCT 1995.

THE ALMANAC FOR 25 OCT 1995
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 298 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaked 4 days ago