PULL · 8 JUN 2002

This was
your sky.

A Fleeting Eclipse

NASA APOD · Olivier Staiger
COSMIC MESSAGE

Solar eclipses are fleeting events, with totality lasting only a few minutes for those in the Moon's shadow. This image captures the annular solar eclipse of April 29, 1995. The photographer was in Macara, Ecuador, to witness the event.

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A Fleeting Eclipse
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A Fleeting Eclipse
NASA APOD · Olivier Staiger
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 8 JUN 2002 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 JUN 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 JUN 2002
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 5% lit
POSITION
Day 159 of 365