PULL · 19 JUN 2006

This was
your sky.

Bright Star Regulus near the Leo 1 Dwarf Galaxy

NASA APOD · Russell Croman
COSMIC MESSAGE

Regulus, a bright star in Leo, shines prominently in this image. Nearby, the much fainter Leo I dwarf galaxy is visible. Regulus is a young, main-sequence star, part of a multiple star system. Leo I is a small galaxy in our Local Group, gravitationally bound to the Milky Way.

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Bright Star Regulus near the Leo 1 Dwarf Galaxy
NASA APOD · Russell Croman
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 19 JUN 2006 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 19 JUN 2006.

THE ALMANAC FOR 19 JUN 2006
DAY
Monday
MOON
Last quarter, 43% lit
POSITION
Day 170 of 365