PULL · 11 JUN 2000

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Sirius: The Brightest Star in the Night

NASA APOD · Juan Carlos Casado
COSMIC MESSAGE

Sirius, the Dog Star, shines as the brightest star in our night sky. It is located in the constellation Canis Major, to the left of Orion. Although not the closest star system, Sirius is over twenty times brighter and twice as massive as our Sun. It lies 8.7 light years from Earth.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 11 JUN 2000 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 11 JUN 2000.

THE ALMANAC FOR 11 JUN 2000
DAY
Sunday
MOON
First quarter, 68% lit
POSITION
Day 163 of 366