PULL · 21 JUN 1998

This was
your sky.

Edwin Hubble Discovers the Universe

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Edwin Hubble, shown here with the 48-inch telescope on Palomar Mountain, was instrumental in defining our understanding of the universe. He proved the existence of other galaxies and showed that they are moving apart from one another. His work laid the foundation for modern cosmology. The Hubble Space Telescope was named in his honor.

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Edwin Hubble Discovers the Universe
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Edwin Hubble Discovers the Universe
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 21 JUN 1998 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 21 JUN 1998.

THE ALMANAC FOR 21 JUN 1998
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning crescent, 11% lit
POSITION
Day 172 of 365