PULL · 16 JUN 2003

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your sky.

APOD Turns Eight

NASA APOD · Elana Kestrel (Dreamcircle)

COSMIC MESSAGE

The Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) first appeared eight years ago today, on June 16, 1995. APOD has since served over 100 million space-related images. The site thanks its readers and NASA for their support, and acknowledges the significant effort of the photographers and scientists who create the featured images.

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APOD Turns Eight

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GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 16 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 16 JUN 2003.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 JUN 2003

DAY

Monday

MOON

Full moon, 97% lit

POSITION

Day 167 of 365

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This was your sky.

APOD Turns Eight

This was
your sky.