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Nearby Spiral M33

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Spiral galaxy M33, also known as the Triangulum Galaxy, is a mid-sized member of our Local Group of Galaxies. It is about four times smaller in radius than our Milky Way. M33's proximity to us allows it to appear more face-on, revealing its spiral structure.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 2 DEC 2002 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 DEC 2002.

THE ALMANAC FOR 2 DEC 2002
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 6% lit
POSITION
Day 336 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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