PULL · 3 JUN 2003

This was
your sky.

The Milky Way Behind an Eclipsed Moon

NASA APOD · Juan Carlos Casado
COSMIC MESSAGE

What's behind the Moon? Each month, the Moon passes in front of and outshines many interesting star fields. Exceptions occur during a new Moon and a total eclipse. During a total lunar eclipse, the full Moon can reveal the Milky Way behind it, as seen in this image.

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The Milky Way Behind an Eclipsed Moon
2003-06-03 · ♊
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The Milky Way Behind an Eclipsed Moon
NASA APOD · Juan Carlos Casado
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 3 JUN 2003 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 JUN 2003.

THE ALMANAC FOR 3 JUN 2003
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 13% lit
POSITION
Day 154 of 365