PULL · 11 OCT 2000

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Cassini Spacecraft Approaches Jupiter

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Cassini spacecraft, launched in 1997, is on its way to Saturn. Last week, while approaching Jupiter, it sent back this image from 81.3 million kilometers away. Cassini will join the Galileo spacecraft in studying Jupiter and its moons, with simultaneous observations planned.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 11 OCT 2000 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 11 OCT 2000.

THE ALMANAC FOR 11 OCT 2000
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Full moon, 96% lit
POSITION
Day 285 of 366