PULL · 22 JAN 1997 This was
This was
your sky.
Galaxy Cluster A2199 Credit:
NASA APOD
COSMIC MESSAGE
Abell 2199 is a large cluster of galaxies, containing thousands of galaxies centered around a dominant galaxy. Light from A2199 takes about 50 million years to reach us. All the fuzzy objects in this picture are galaxies. Most of the matter in such clusters is dark matter, not visible galaxies.
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UNCOMMON 
1997-01-22 · ♒
SKYBORN
Galaxy Cluster A2199
Credit:
NASA APOD
BORN 10749 days ago
SKYBORN.APP
ZODIAC CONTEXT
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AQUARIUS
In tropical astrology, 22 JAN 1997 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 JAN 1997.
THE ALMANAC FOR 22 JAN 1997
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Full moon, 98% lit
POSITION
Day 22 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
NEARBY DATES
- 1996-12-23 The Hills of Ganymede Credit:
- 1997-01-15 Black Holes Signature From Advective Disks Research Credit:
- 1997-01-21 Journey to the Center of the Galaxy Credit:
- 1997-01-23 Twistin' by the Lagoon
- 1997-01-29 NGC 869 & NGC 884: A Double Open Cluster Credit and Copyright:
- 1997-02-21 New Eyes for the Hubble Space Telescope Credit: