PULL · 22 JUN 2001

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your sky.

Eclipse in African Skies

NASA APOD · Olivier Staiger
COSMIC MESSAGE

Yesterday, a total solar eclipse brought darkness to southern Africa. This was the first total solar eclipse of the third millennium. Astrophotographer Olivier Staiger captured these images from Lusaka, Zambia, showing the Sun's inner corona with its characteristic streamers.

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Eclipse in African Skies
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NASA APOD · Olivier Staiger
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 22 JUN 2001 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 JUN 2001.

THE ALMANAC FOR 22 JUN 2001
DAY
Friday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 173 of 365