PULL · 10 AUG 2006 This was
This was
your sky.
Galactic Center Star Clusters
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COSMIC MESSAGE
If you had X-ray vision, the center of our galaxy would look like this, not hidden by cosmic dust. This image from the Chandra X-ray Observatory shows high-energy X-rays in blue, medium in green, and low energy in red. It spans 130 light-years at the galactic center, revealing massive, X-ray emitting star clusters 26,000 light-years away.
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UNCOMMON
2006-08-10 · ♌
SKYBORN
Galactic Center Star Clusters
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BORN 7262 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 10 AUG 2006 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 2006.
THE ALMANAC FOR 10 AUG 2006
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Full moon, 99% lit
POSITION
Day 222 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaks in 3 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS