PULL · 7 JUL 2001

This was
your sky.

A Close Encounter Of The Stellar Kind

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The star Gliese 710, a faint red dwarf in Ophiuchus, is currently 63 light-years away. In about 1.5 million years, it will approach within a single light-year of our Sun. At that distance, this star, now invisible to the naked eye, will shine as brightly as Sirius.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 7 JUL 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 7 JUL 2001.

THE ALMANAC FOR 7 JUL 2001
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Full moon, 98% lit
POSITION
Day 188 of 365