PULL · 8 NOV 1997 This was
This was
your sky.
Aristarchus' Unbelievable Discoveries
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The Greek island of Samos, where the ancient astronomer Aristarchus lived. He proposed that Earth orbits the Sun, a thousand years before Copernicus and Galileo. Aristarchus also estimated the sizes of Earth and the Moon, and their distances. This image shows the island, a small landmass in the center, from orbit.
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1997-11-08 · ♏
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Aristarchus' Unbelievable Discoveries
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 8 NOV 1997 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 8 NOV 1997.
THE ALMANAC FOR 8 NOV 1997
DAY
Saturday
MOON
First quarter, 57% lit
POSITION
Day 312 of 365
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