PULL · 26 OCT 1999 This was
This was
your sky.
30 Doradus: The Tarantula Nebula
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Lucent
COSMIC MESSAGE
30 Doradus is a huge star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a nearby galaxy. Its spidery appearance gives it the popular name Tarantula Nebula. This tarantula is about 1,000 light-years across and 165,000 light-years away in the southern constellation Dorado.
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MYTHIC 
1999-10-26 · ♏
SKYBORN
30 Doradus: The Tarantula Nebula
NASA APOD · U. Michigan,
Lucent
BORN 9742 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 26 OCT 1999 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 OCT 1999.
THE ALMANAC FOR 26 OCT 1999
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Full moon, 97% lit
POSITION
Day 299 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaked 5 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS