BIRTHDAY · 10 AUG 2005

The sky on
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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“The Heart and Soul Nebulas” is copyrighted by Richard Crisp (narrowbandimaging.com). NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Heart and Soul Nebulas, found in Cassiopeia, are two bright emission nebulas. The Heart Nebula, officially IC 1805, has a shape reminiscent of a classical heart symbol. Both nebulas, shown here in false color, glow brightly from energized hydrogen gas. Several young open clusters of stars are visible within and around the nebula centers. These regions are active sites of star formation, providing insights into stellar evolution.

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The Earth on 10 August 2005 · Lake Eyre, Australia

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 10 August 2005, the day itself, not a release date.

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COMMON
The Earth on 10 August 2005 · Lake Eyre, Australia
2005-08-10 · ♌
SKYBORN
The Earth on 10 August 2005 · Lake Eyre, Australia
NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY
BORN 7,737 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♌
LEO

In tropical astrology, 10 AUG 2005 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 10 AUG 2005.

THE ALMANAC FOR 10 AUG 2005
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 27% lit
POSITION
Day 222 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaks in 3 days