PULL · 28 MAY 1998 This was
This was
your sky.
Afterglow
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COSMIC MESSAGE
This sequence of X-ray images from the BeppoSAX satellite shows the fading afterglow of a gamma-ray burst. The burst was detected on December 14, 1997. Within 6.5 hours, BeppoSAX's X-ray cameras recorded the first image, capturing the afterglow indicated by the white circle. Each image covers a field about the size of the full moon.
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1998-05-28 · ♊
SKYBORN
Afterglow
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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GEMINI
In tropical astrology, 28 MAY 1998 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 28 MAY 1998.
THE ALMANAC FOR 28 MAY 1998
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 6% lit
POSITION
Day 148 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS