PULL · 4 SEP 2002

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Halo of the Cat's Eye

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Cat's Eye Nebula, NGC 6543, is a well-known planetary nebula. Its central symmetries are visible in this false-color image, which also reveals an enormous, faint halo of gaseous material over three light-years across. Data from the Nordic Optical Telescope shows emission from nitrogen atoms as red and oxygen atoms as blue-green.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 4 SEP 2002 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 4 SEP 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 4 SEP 2002
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 8% lit
POSITION
Day 247 of 365