PULL · 4 APR 2002

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your sky.

Ikeya-Zhang: Comet Over Colorado

NASA APOD · Jimmy Westlake (Colorado Mountain College)

COSMIC MESSAGE

Comet Ikeya-Zhang, discovered in 2002, sweeps across the sky with a yellowish dust tail and a blue ion tail. This view, captured from Colorado, shows the comet near the horizon in Andromeda. To its left, the bright star Mirach is visible. Comets like Ikeya-Zhang are remnants from the early solar system.

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Ikeya-Zhang: Comet Over Colorado

NASA APOD · Jimmy Westlake (Colorado Mountain College)

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ZODIAC CONTEXT

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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 4 APR 2002 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 4 APR 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 4 APR 2002

DAY

Thursday

MOON

Last quarter, 58% lit

POSITION

Day 94 of 365

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This was your sky.

Ikeya-Zhang: Comet Over Colorado

This was
your sky.