PULL · 16 MAY 2002

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your sky.

Double Trouble Solar Bubbles

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COSMIC MESSAGE

On May 2nd, two large clouds of energetic particles erupted from the Sun. These events, known as coronal mass ejections, appeared as large 'bubbles' in the solar corona. They blasted away from the solar surface almost simultaneously. The Sun is a dynamic star, constantly releasing energy and particles into space.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
TAURUS

In tropical astrology, 16 MAY 2002 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 MAY 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 MAY 2002
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 20% lit
POSITION
Day 136 of 365