PULL · 16 DEC 1997 This was
This was
your sky.
Night Lightning on Jupiter
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COSMIC MESSAGE
This photograph from the Galileo spacecraft shows lightning on Jupiter. On Earth, lightning forms in clouds with colliding ice and water droplets. Astronomers theorize that Jovian lightning also forms in water ice clouds. This image helps investigate the cause of these electrical discharges in Jupiter's atmosphere.
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1997-12-16 · ♐
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Night Lightning on Jupiter
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SAGITTARIUS
In tropical astrology, 16 DEC 1997 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 DEC 1997.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 DEC 1997
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Full moon, 96% lit
POSITION
Day 350 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Geminid shower, peaked 2 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS