PULL · 15 APR 1997 This was
This was
your sky.
Hale-Bopp and Plateau de Bure Interferometer Credit and Copyright:
NASA APOD
COSMIC MESSAGE
Comet Hale-Bopp is being observed by many telescopes, including the Plateau de Bure Interferometer shown here. These radio telescopes detect molecules like carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide in the comet's coma and tail. The abundance of these molecules provides clues about the comet's composition and history.
CREDIT
PUBLIC DOMAIN NASA APOD
EXPORT AS
SB-1997-04-15
RARE · HOLO 
1997-04-15 · ♈
SKYBORN
Hale-Bopp and Plateau de Bure Interferometer
Credit and Copyright:
NASA APOD
BORN 10666 days ago
SKYBORN.APP
ZODIAC CONTEXT
♈
ARIES
In tropical astrology, 15 APR 1997 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 15 APR 1997.
THE ALMANAC FOR 15 APR 1997
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
First quarter, 54% lit
POSITION
Day 105 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
NEARBY DATES
- 1997-03-16 Water World Credit:
- 1997-04-08 Comet Hale-Bopp Over New York City Credit and Copyright:
- 1997-04-14 Hale-Bopp's Hoods Credit:
- 1997-04-16 A Star Cluster Through Hale-Bopp's Tail Credit and Copyright:
- 1997-04-22 Historic Optical Flash Fades Credit and Copyright:
- 1997-05-15 Hale-Bopp: Climbing Into Southern Skies