PULL · 8 DEC 2000 This was
This was
your sky.
Abell 1795: A Galaxy Cluster's Cooling Flow
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Galaxies often gather in immense clusters, like Abell 1795, which spans millions of light-years. These clusters are immersed in tenuous clouds of hot gas that glow strongly in X-rays. This Chandra Observatory X-ray image shows the gas in Abell 1795 appears to be cooling, forming a cooling flow.
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Abell 1795: A Galaxy Cluster's Cooling Flow
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SAGITTARIUS
In tropical astrology, 8 DEC 2000 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 DEC 2000.
THE ALMANAC FOR 8 DEC 2000
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 91% lit
POSITION
Day 343 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS