PULL · 16 NOV 1998 This was
This was
your sky.
Leonids 1998: A Safe Meteor Storm
NASA APOD · W. Pacholka
COSMIC MESSAGE
Thousands of bits of comet debris will rain down on Earth during the Leonid meteor storm. You are in no danger. These are pieces of Comet Temple-Tuttle, and they will burn up high in the atmosphere. The peak of this storm will be best seen from Asia.
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Leonids 1998: A Safe Meteor Storm
NASA APOD · W. Pacholka
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 16 NOV 1998 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 NOV 1998.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 NOV 1998
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 9% lit
POSITION
Day 320 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Leonid shower, peaks tomorrow
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS