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IRAS 04553-6825: first extra-galactic SiO maser
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Released on 6 March 2023 Hubble spies a meandering spiral (wide field) See it as a poster -
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Released on 6 March 2007 Saturn from Above See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 MAR 1996 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 MAR 1996.
Questions about March 6, 1996
What space photo was released on March 6, 1996?
"IRAS 04553-6825: first extra-galactic SiO maser", from the European Southern Observatory, released on March 6, 1996.
What was the Moon's phase on March 6, 1996?
A full moon, about 98% lit.
What day of the week was March 6, 1996?
March 6, 1996 was a Wednesday, day 66 of the 366 days in 1996.
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