PULL · 5 MAY 1997 This was
This was
your sky.
Sunset with Hale-Bopp at Keck Credit:
NASA APOD
COSMIC MESSAGE
Comet Hale-Bopp shines above the Keck II telescope on Mauna Kea. The Pleiades star cluster is also visible below the comet. While clouds usually hinder observations, Hale-Bopp was bright enough to be seen even during sunset, making for this striking image.
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Sunset with Hale-Bopp at Keck
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 5 MAY 1997 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 MAY 1997.
THE ALMANAC FOR 5 MAY 1997
DAY
Monday
MOON
New moon, 3% lit
POSITION
Day 125 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peaks tomorrow
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS