PULL · 16 JUN 2001

This was
your sky.

APOD is Six Years Old Today

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Today marks the sixth anniversary of Astronomy Picture of the Day, a site that has delivered inspiring images of the cosmos daily. Editors Robert Nemiroff and Jerry Bonnell are grateful for the continued support and submissions from their audience. APOD continues to expand our understanding of the universe with each passing year.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 16 JUN 2001 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 JUN 2001.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 JUN 2001
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 24% lit
POSITION
Day 167 of 365