PULL · 22 AUG 2001 This was
This was
your sky.
The Bubbling Cauldron of NGC 3079
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The spiral galaxy NGC 3079 is fifty million light-years away in Ursa Major. The Hubble Space Telescope captured this false-color image. At its center, pillars of gas rise above a cauldron of activity, where new stars are forming and old ones are dying.
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The Bubbling Cauldron of NGC 3079
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BORN 9076 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 22 AUG 2001 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 AUG 2001.
THE ALMANAC FOR 22 AUG 2001
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 11% lit
POSITION
Day 234 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS