PULL · 7 AUG 1999 This was
This was
your sky.
Ida and Dactyl: Asteroid and Moon
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Asteroid Ida has a moon, Dactyl, visible as a small dot to the right in this image. The Galileo spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter, encountered and photographed Ida. Dactyl is about one mile across, while the potato-shaped Ida measures about 36 miles long and 14 miles wide. Dactyl was the first moon ever discovered orbiting an asteroid.
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UNCOMMON 
1999-08-07 · ♌
SKYBORN
Ida and Dactyl: Asteroid and Moon
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BORN 9822 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 7 AUG 1999 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 7 AUG 1999.
THE ALMANAC FOR 7 AUG 1999
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 22% lit
POSITION
Day 219 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaks in 6 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS