PULL · 29 AUG 1999

This was
your sky.

The Witch Head Nebula

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Witch Head Nebula is a reflection nebula, meaning it shines by reflecting the light of nearby stars. It is illuminated by the supergiant star Rigel, in the constellation Orion. The nebula is composed of interstellar dust and gas, sculpted into its witch head shape by stellar winds. It lies about 900 light-years from Earth.

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The Witch Head Nebula
1999-08-29 · ♍
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The Witch Head Nebula
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BORN 9800 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 29 AUG 1999 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 AUG 1999.

THE ALMANAC FOR 29 AUG 1999
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 92% lit
POSITION
Day 241 of 365