PULL · 25 OCT 1996 This was
This was
your sky.
A Flyby View of Ganymede
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COSMIC MESSAGE
This image shows what it would look like to fly over Jupiter's moon Ganymede. NASA's Galileo spacecraft captured the data for this digital reconstruction during a close flyby, coming within 6,000 miles of the moon. Ganymede is a frozen ice-ball, covered in deep furrows and impact craters. The blue color of the sky in this image is artificial.
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1996-10-25 · ♏
SKYBORN
A Flyby View of Ganymede
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BORN 10838 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 25 OCT 1996 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 OCT 1996.
THE ALMANAC FOR 25 OCT 1996
DAY
Friday
MOON
Full moon, 96% lit
POSITION
Day 299 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaked 4 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS