PULL · 29 JAN 1998

This was
your sky.

The Earth-Moon System

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COSMIC MESSAGE

NASA's NEAR spacecraft recorded this mosaic image of the Earth-Moon system. The image shows the relative sizes of Earth and Moon as seen from about 250,000 miles away. The Moon's apparent brightness was increased for clarity, contrasting its somber southern hemisphere with Earth's appearance.

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PUBLIC DOMAIN NASA APOD
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UNCOMMON
The Earth-Moon System
1998-01-29 · ♒
SKYBORN
The Earth-Moon System
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BORN 10377 days ago
SKYBORN.APP

Move your cursor across the card to tilt it. Holographic foil ripples through the edges and surface as you go.

ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 29 JAN 1998 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 29 JAN 1998.

THE ALMANAC FOR 29 JAN 1998
DAY
Thursday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 29 of 365