PULL · 6 NOV 1999 This was
This was
your sky.
X-ray Transit of Mercury
NASA APOD
COSMIC MESSAGE
This sequence of X-ray images captures a rare event: the passage of Mercury in front of the Sun. Mercury's small disk is silhouetted against the bright background of X-rays from the hot Solar Corona. A dark notch, a coronal hole near the Solar South Pole, is also visible.
CREDIT
PUBLIC DOMAIN NASA APOD
EXPORT AS
SB-1999-11-06
UNCOMMON 
1999-11-06 · ♏
SKYBORN
X-ray Transit of Mercury
NASA APOD
BORN 9731 days ago
SKYBORN.APP
ZODIAC CONTEXT
♏
SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 6 NOV 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 6 NOV 1999.
THE ALMANAC FOR 6 NOV 1999
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 5% lit
POSITION
Day 310 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS