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THEMIS of Mars

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COSMIC MESSAGE

THEMIS, the THermal EMission Imaging System on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft, took this first infrared image of Mars. It shows surface temperatures ranging from 0 degrees Celsius in red to -120 degrees C in purple. The cold, circular feature is Mars' south polar cap.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 2 NOV 2001 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 NOV 2001.

THE ALMANAC FOR 2 NOV 2001
DAY
Friday
MOON
Full moon, 98% lit
POSITION
Day 306 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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