PULL · 5 MAR 2001 This was
This was
your sky.
Survivor: NEAR Shoemaker On Asteroid Eros
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft made an unprecedented landing on asteroid Eros. This illustration shows the probe resting gently on its solar panels, using them to power its gamma-ray spectrometer. Perched on the asteroid, the instrument determined the composition of the asteroid's surface.
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COMMON
2001-03-05 · ♓
SKYBORN
Survivor: NEAR Shoemaker On Asteroid Eros
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BORN 9246 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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PISCES
In tropical astrology, 5 MAR 2001 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 MAR 2001.
THE ALMANAC FOR 5 MAR 2001
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 79% lit
POSITION
Day 64 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS