PULL · 12 AUG 2002 This was
This was
your sky.
The Colors and Mysteries of Centaurus A
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Centaurus A is a spiral galaxy in turmoil, as shown by this composite image in different wavelengths. Low-energy radio waves reveal glowing lobes, while more energetic radio waves show a bright jet from the galaxy's center. Optical light reveals the stars that make up most of the galaxy.
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2002-08-12 · ♌
SKYBORN
The Colors and Mysteries of Centaurus A
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BORN 8721 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 12 AUG 2002 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 12 AUG 2002.
THE ALMANAC FOR 12 AUG 2002
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 15% lit
POSITION
Day 224 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaks tomorrow
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS