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The Winter Hexagon

NASA APOD · Jerry Lodriguss
COSMIC MESSAGE

The Winter Hexagon is a large asterism formed by some of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere's winter sky. This pattern includes Aldebaran, Capella, Castor, Procyon, Rigel, and Sirius. It's easily identifiable and encompasses several constellations, including Orion and Canis Major.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 6 NOV 2002 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 NOV 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 6 NOV 2002
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 310 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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