PULL · 18 APR 1996

This was
your sky.

Hyakutake, Venus, Orion, and Pond

NASA APOD · Vic Winter, Courtesy ICSTARS
COSMIC MESSAGE

Comet Hyakutake was a prominent feature in the night sky on April 9, 1996. This photo captures it above a pond, with the lights of Kansas City, Missouri, on the horizon. The constellation Orion is visible in the upper left, and the planet Venus, the brightest object, is at the center. Two bright stars mark the comet's position on the right.

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© COPYRIGHTED Vic Winter, Courtesy ICSTARS · Vic Winter, Courtesy ICSTARS · used by permission via NASA APOD · not for redistribution.
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Hyakutake, Venus, Orion, and Pond
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Hyakutake, Venus, Orion, and Pond
NASA APOD · Vic Winter, Courtesy ICSTARS
BORN 11028 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
ARIES

In tropical astrology, 18 APR 1996 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 18 APR 1996.

THE ALMANAC FOR 18 APR 1996
DAY
Thursday
MOON
New moon, 0% lit
POSITION
Day 109 of 366