PULL · 8 JAN 2006 This was
This was
your sky.
Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tidal Tail
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Arp 188, the Tadpole Galaxy, has a long tail of stars and gas stretching hundreds of thousands of light-years. This tail formed when a smaller galaxy passed through it, pulling material away. The Hubble Space Telescope captured this view of the disrupted spiral galaxy.
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2006-01-08 · ♑
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Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tidal Tail
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BORN 7476 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 8 JAN 2006 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 8 JAN 2006.
THE ALMANAC FOR 8 JAN 2006
DAY
Sunday
MOON
First quarter, 62% lit
POSITION
Day 8 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS