PULL · 5 JAN 2001 This was
This was
your sky.
Second Millennium, Last Eclipse
NASA APOD · Philipp Rau
COSMIC MESSAGE
The final eclipse of the Second Millennium was a partial solar eclipse on Christmas Day 2000, visible across North America. Astrophotographer Phil Rau captured the entire event in a single image from Cary, North Carolina. Using a solar filter, he made short exposures every 10 minutes as the Sun and Moon arced across the sky.
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Second Millennium, Last Eclipse
NASA APOD · Philipp Rau
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 5 JAN 2001 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 5 JAN 2001.
THE ALMANAC FOR 5 JAN 2001
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 80% lit
POSITION
Day 5 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Quadrantid shower, peaked yesterday
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS