PULL · 24 DEC 2003

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Layered Hills on Mars

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Some hills on Mars are distinctly layered, a feature still under investigation. This image shows dark, windblown sand surrounding outcrops of light sedimentary rock in the Arabia Terra crater. The light rock clearly displays many layers, with the lowest likely being very old.

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Layered Hills on Mars
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 24 DEC 2003 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 24 DEC 2003.

THE ALMANAC FOR 24 DEC 2003
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
New moon, 1% lit
POSITION
Day 358 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Ursid shower, peaked 2 days ago