PULL · 21 JAN 2006

This was
your sky.

Apollo 12: Self-Portrait

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Apollo 12 astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad captured this self-portrait on the Moon in November 1969. The image shows colleague Alan Bean reflected in Conrad's helmet visor, collecting lunar soil on the Oceanus Procellarum. The harsh lunar environment is starkly visible.

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AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 21 JAN 2006 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 21 JAN 2006.

THE ALMANAC FOR 21 JAN 2006

DAY

Saturday

MOON

Last quarter, 57% lit

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Day 21 of 365

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This was your sky.

Apollo 12: Self-Portrait

This was
your sky.