PULL · 7 APR 2004 This was
This was
your sky.
Unusual Spiral Galaxy M66
NASA APOD · Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
COSMIC MESSAGE
Spiral galaxy M66 is not symmetric, likely due to the tidal gravitational pull of its neighbor, M65. Its spiral arms are uneven, and its nucleus appears displaced. M66 spans about 100,000 light-years and is 35 million light-years distant. It is the largest galaxy in a group that also includes M65.
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UNCOMMON
2004-04-07 · ♈
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Unusual Spiral Galaxy M66
NASA APOD · Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
BORN 8117 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES
In tropical astrology, 7 APR 2004 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 7 APR 2004.
THE ALMANAC FOR 7 APR 2004
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 94% lit
POSITION
Day 98 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS