PULL · 8 JUL 2001

This was
your sky.

The Galactic Center in Infrared

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The center of our Milky Way is hidden by dust in visible light, but infrared light lets us see through it. This image, taken in infrared, reveals nearly a million stars in the Galactic Center. It is located about 30,000 light years away in Sagittarius.

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The Galactic Center in Infrared
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The Galactic Center in Infrared
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 8 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 8 JUL 2001.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 JUL 2001
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 93% lit
POSITION
Day 189 of 365