PULL · 26 JUN 1996 This was
This was
your sky.
Happy Birthday Charles Messier: M1
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Charles Messier, born on this day in 1730, was a comet hunter who compiled a famous catalog of fuzzy objects that were not comets. M1, the Crab Nebula, was the first entry in his list. This supernova remnant is still expanding from an explosion observed in 1054.
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Happy Birthday Charles Messier: M1
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CANCER
In tropical astrology, 26 JUN 1996 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 JUN 1996.
THE ALMANAC FOR 26 JUN 1996
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 77% lit
POSITION
Day 178 of 366
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