PULL · 10 OCT 1996 This was
This was
your sky.
Triton: Neptune's Largest Moon
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Triton, Neptune's largest moon, was discovered by William Lassell in 1846. This image was taken in 1989 by the Voyager 2 spacecraft, the only probe to visit Neptune. Triton is a cold, icy world with a thin atmosphere and geysers that erupt nitrogen gas. Its orbit is retrograde, moving opposite to Neptune's rotation.
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Triton: Neptune's Largest Moon
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BORN 10853 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA
In tropical astrology, 10 OCT 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 10 OCT 1996.
THE ALMANAC FOR 10 OCT 1996
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning crescent, 5% lit
POSITION
Day 284 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS