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The Glory

NASA APOD · James B. Kaler (UIUC), Skylights
COSMIC MESSAGE

When conditions are right, you can see a halo of light around your own shadow. This phenomenon, called 'the glory', happens when sunlight interacts with water droplets in a cloud. It's often seen from airplanes or high mountain peaks, always directly opposite the Sun.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 17 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 17 APR 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 17 APR 2002
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 25% lit
POSITION
Day 107 of 365
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