PULL · 13 MAY 1996 This was
This was
your sky.
Hubble's Constant and The Expanding Universe (I)
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The Universe is expanding, with distant galaxies receding at increasing speeds. Astronomers use the Hubble Space Telescope to measure this expansion rate, known as the Hubble constant. Two teams of astronomers have recently announced conflicting measurements for this fundamental number, which helps determine the age and ultimate fate of the Universe.
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Hubble's Constant and The Expanding Universe (I)
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 13 MAY 1996 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 13 MAY 1996.
THE ALMANAC FOR 13 MAY 1996
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 20% lit
POSITION
Day 134 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS