PULL · 27 DEC 2003 This was
This was
your sky.
The Pleiades Star Cluster
NASA APOD · Robert Gendler
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters or M45, is a star cluster easily visible to the naked eye. It lies about 400 light years away and spans 13 light years, containing over 3,000 stars. The blue reflection nebulae surrounding the brighter stars are prominent in this photo, caused by dust scattering their light.
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2003-12-27 · ♑
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The Pleiades Star Cluster
NASA APOD · Robert Gendler
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 27 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 27 DEC 2003.
THE ALMANAC FOR 27 DEC 2003
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 15% lit
POSITION
Day 361 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS