PULL · 27 OCT 1995 This was
This was
your sky.
The Tarantula and the Supernova
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is a massive star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud. This area also hosted Supernova 1987a, the closest supernova observed since the invention of the telescope. The nebula's intense radiation and stellar winds sculpt its intricate gas and dust clouds.
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The Tarantula and the Supernova
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 27 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 27 OCT 1995.
THE ALMANAC FOR 27 OCT 1995
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 12% lit
POSITION
Day 300 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS