PULL · 2 OCT 1999

This was
your sky.

Phi Persei: Double Star

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Phi Persei is a binary star system, 720 light-years away. The larger star is a rapidly rotating massive star, surrounded by a disk of gas. Its smaller companion orbits 100 million miles away. Currently, the larger star is about nine times more massive, but ten million years ago, the smaller companion was the system's dominant star.

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Phi Persei: Double Star
1999-10-02 · ♎
SKYBORN
Phi Persei: Double Star
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BORN 9766 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 2 OCT 1999 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 OCT 1999.

THE ALMANAC FOR 2 OCT 1999
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Last quarter, 53% lit
POSITION
Day 275 of 365