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NGC 346 in the Small Magellanic Cloud

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NGC 346 is a star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud, one of the Milky Way's satellite galaxies. The Hubble Space Telescope captured this view, showing embryonic stars forming along dark dust lanes. The Small Magellanic Cloud is about 210,000 light-years away in the constellation Tucana.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 18 JAN 2005 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 18 JAN 2005.

THE ALMANAC FOR 18 JAN 2005
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
First quarter, 55% lit
POSITION
Day 18 of 365
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