PULL · 30 SEP 1996 This was
This was
your sky.
Exploring The Universe With IUE 1978-1996 Credit:
NASA APOD
COSMIC MESSAGE
The International Ultraviolet Explorer, IUE, operated for 18 years, from 1978 to 1996. This geostationary orbiting observatory acquired over 100,000 observations with its ultraviolet spectrographs. It helped scientists answer fundamental questions about the formation and evolution of planets, stars, and galaxies. The all-sky plot shows the distribution of its observations across the sky.
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UNCOMMON
1996-09-30 · ♎
SKYBORN
Exploring The Universe With IUE 1978-1996
Credit:
NASA APOD
BORN 10863 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA
In tropical astrology, 30 SEP 1996 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 30 SEP 1996.
THE ALMANAC FOR 30 SEP 1996
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 92% lit
POSITION
Day 274 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS