PULL · 17 JUN 2005 This was
This was
your sky.
The Small Cloud of Magellan
NASA APOD · Josch Hambsch,
Robert Gendler
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Small Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf irregular galaxy, a satellite of our own Milky Way. It spans about 15,000 light years and contains hundreds of millions of stars. Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan named it after his crew studied the southern sky during the first circumnavigation of Earth.
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Robert Gendler · Josch Hambsch,
Robert Gendler · used by permission via NASA APOD · not for redistribution.
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2005-06-17 · ♊
SKYBORN
The Small Cloud of Magellan
NASA APOD · Josch Hambsch,
Robert Gendler
BORN 7681 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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GEMINI
In tropical astrology, 17 JUN 2005 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 17 JUN 2005.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 JUN 2005
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 78% lit
POSITION
Day 168 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS