PULL · 16 JUN 2007

This was
your sky.

Lunar Orbiter Views Crater Copernicus

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This stark moonscape is a mosaic of Copernicus crater, taken by a Lunar Orbiter spacecraft in 1966 or 1967. These missions gathered detailed images to prepare for the Apollo landings. Copernicus, 93 kilometers wide, features central peaks rising above the crater floor and rugged walls.

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Lunar Orbiter Views Crater Copernicus

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GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 16 JUN 2007 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 16 JUN 2007.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 JUN 2007

DAY

Saturday

MOON

New moon, 1% lit

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Day 167 of 365

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This was your sky.

Lunar Orbiter Views Crater Copernicus

This was
your sky.