PULL · 17 FEB 2001 This was
This was
your sky.
Happy Birthday Jules Verne
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Jules Verne was born on February 8th, 173 years before this image was featured. Inspired by machines, Verne wrote visionary works like "From the Earth to the Moon." In his story, characters journeyed to the Moon in a "projectile-vehicle" fired from Florida. This illustration depicts their landing, a vision of space travel over a century before it became reality.
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SKYBORN
Happy Birthday Jules Verne
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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AQUARIUS
In tropical astrology, 17 FEB 2001 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 17 FEB 2001.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 FEB 2001
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Last quarter, 32% lit
POSITION
Day 48 of 365
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