PULL · 17 AUG 1998 This was
This was
your sky.
Comet Hyakutake and the Milky Way
NASA APOD · T. Polakis
COSMIC MESSAGE
Comet Hyakutake, a "Great Comet" of 1996, is seen here with the Milky Way. The comet, with its faint tail, is near the center, while the band of our galaxy stretches across the upper right. Also visible are the bright orange star Antares and the Pipe Nebula.
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RARE · HOLO 
1998-08-17 · ♌
SKYBORN
Comet Hyakutake and the Milky Way
NASA APOD · T. Polakis
BORN 10177 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♌
LEO
In tropical astrology, 17 AUG 1998 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 17 AUG 1998.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 AUG 1998
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 28% lit
POSITION
Day 229 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 4 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS