PULL · 8 AUG 2004 This was
This was
your sky.
Contemplating the Sky
NASA APOD · Sebastien Giguere
(Astrolab du Parc du Mont-Megantic)
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Perseid meteor shower peaks in mid-August. This photo from Quebec, Canada, shows the sky on August 1, 2002, with bright stars, green auroras, and the Milky Way. Meteors are streaks of light from cosmic dust burning up in Earth's atmosphere. The Perseids come from Comet Swift-Tuttle.
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(Astrolab du Parc du Mont-Megantic) · Sebastien Giguere
(Astrolab du Parc du Mont-Megantic) · used by permission via NASA APOD · not for redistribution.
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RARE · HOLO 
2004-08-08 · ♌
SKYBORN
Contemplating the Sky
NASA APOD · Sebastien Giguere
(Astrolab du Parc du Mont-Megantic)
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 8 AUG 2004 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 AUG 2004.
THE ALMANAC FOR 8 AUG 2004
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Last quarter, 51% lit
POSITION
Day 221 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaks in 5 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS