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Messier 110

NASA APOD · Johannes Schedler (Panther Observatory)
COSMIC MESSAGE

Messier 110, or NGC 205, is a dwarf elliptical galaxy and a bright satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy. This sharp telescopic image shows it as a member of the Local Group of galaxies. M110 is about 15,000 light-years across, comparable to our own Milky Way's satellite galaxies.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 8 SEP 2006 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 8 SEP 2006.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 SEP 2006
DAY
Friday
MOON
Full moon, 100% lit
POSITION
Day 251 of 365
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