PULL · 25 NOV 1998

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A Leonid Bolide Over Kansas

NASA APOD · V. Winter & J. Dudley, ICSTARS Astronomy
COSMIC MESSAGE

A brilliant meteor, a Leonid bolide, streaks across the night sky over Kansas. This bright flash is caused by a small piece of cosmic debris burning up as it enters Earth's atmosphere. Leonid meteors are associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 25 NOV 1998 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 NOV 1998.

THE ALMANAC FOR 25 NOV 1998
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
First quarter, 37% lit
POSITION
Day 329 of 365