PULL · 16 MAY 1999

This was
your sky.

Europe at Night

NASA APOD · DMSP Digital Archive, NGDC, NOAA
COSMIC MESSAGE

This is Europe at night, a composite of over 200 images taken by satellites. The lights show the density of human habitation, tracing out cities and major transportation routes. The USAF Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) captured these images. These satellites help us understand weather patterns and also provide a unique view of our planet.

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Europe at Night
1999-05-16 · ♉
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Europe at Night
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
TAURUS

In tropical astrology, 16 MAY 1999 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 MAY 1999.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 MAY 1999
DAY
Sunday
MOON
New moon, 1% lit
POSITION
Day 136 of 365