PULL · 1 SEP 2005 This was
This was
your sky.
One-Armed Spiral Galaxy NGC 4725
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Most spiral galaxies have multiple arms, but NGC 4725 has only one. This Spitzer Space Telescope infrared image highlights dust clouds warmed by newborn stars in red. The blue light comes from the galaxy's older stars. NGC 4725 also has a prominent ring and a central bar, and it is 41 million light-years away.
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UNCOMMON
2005-09-01 · ♍
SKYBORN
One-Armed Spiral Galaxy NGC 4725
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BORN 7605 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO
In tropical astrology, 1 SEP 2005 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 SEP 2005.
THE ALMANAC FOR 1 SEP 2005
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning crescent, 6% lit
POSITION
Day 244 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS