PULL · 14 SEP 2002 This was
This was
your sky.
X-Ray Moon
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The ROSAT Observatory captured this X-ray image of the Moon in 1990. The bright lunar hemisphere shines in X-rays because it scatters X-rays emitted by the sun. The background sky has an X-ray glow, partly from distant active galaxies.
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UNCOMMON
2002-09-14 · ♍
SKYBORN
X-Ray Moon
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BORN 8688 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO
In tropical astrology, 14 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 14 SEP 2002.
THE ALMANAC FOR 14 SEP 2002
DAY
Saturday
MOON
First quarter, 48% lit
POSITION
Day 257 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS