PULL · 4 JAN 2000

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your sky.

Galaxies Cluster Toward the Great Attractor

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Galaxies cluster together in the direction of a massive concentration known as the Great Attractor. The galaxies in this image are part of ACO 3627, also called the Norma Cluster. This cluster is near the center of the Great Attractor, which is 250 million light-years away.

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Galaxies Cluster Toward the Great Attractor
2000-01-04 · ♑
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Galaxies Cluster Toward the Great Attractor
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 4 JAN 2000 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 4 JAN 2000.

THE ALMANAC FOR 4 JAN 2000
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 6% lit
POSITION
Day 4 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Quadrantid shower, peak tonight