PULL · 16 APR 2002

This was
your sky.

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Omega Centauri is the largest ball of stars in our galaxy. It contains ten million stars, all orbiting the center of this globular cluster, which in turn orbits the center of our Milky Way. Omega Centauri spans 150 light years across and is about 15,000 light years away. You can see it without a telescope.

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Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
2002-04-16 · ♈
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Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
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BORN 8839 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
ARIES

In tropical astrology, 16 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 16 APR 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 APR 2002
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 16% lit
POSITION
Day 106 of 365