PULL · 21 JUN 1999 This was
This was
your sky.
The Galactic Center in Infrared
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The center of our Milky Way galaxy is obscured by dust in visible light. However, infrared light can penetrate this dust, revealing nearly a million stars in this image. The Galactic Center, about 30,000 light-years away in Sagittarius, appears on the right. The dark diagonal band shows the plane where our Sun orbits, highlighting the busy environment of the galaxy's heart.
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1999-06-21 · ♋
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The Galactic Center in Infrared
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CANCER
In tropical astrology, 21 JUN 1999 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 1999.
THE ALMANAC FOR 21 JUN 1999
DAY
Monday
MOON
First quarter, 51% lit
POSITION
Day 172 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS