PULL · 8 JUL 1999

This was
your sky.

Eruptive Prominence

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Our Sun, approaching its peak activity in the 11-year solar cycle, ejected this immense prominence on June 14. The SOHO observatory captured this false-color image in extreme ultraviolet light, showing ionized helium atoms. This eruptive event is part of the Sun's normal, dynamic behavior.

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Eruptive Prominence

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ZODIAC CONTEXT

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CANCER

In tropical astrology, 8 JUL 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 8 JUL 1999.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 JUL 1999

DAY

Thursday

MOON

Waning crescent, 26% lit

POSITION

Day 189 of 365

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This was your sky.

Eruptive Prominence

This was
your sky.