PULL · 12 JUL 2007

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NGC 6384: Beyond the Stars

NASA APOD · Ken Crawford (Rancho Del Sol Observatory)
COSMIC MESSAGE

To see galaxies beyond our own, astronomers must look past the stars of the Milky Way. NGC 6384 is a spiral galaxy about 80 million light-years away in Ophiuchus. It spans an estimated 150,000 light-years. The blue spiral arms show new star formation, and the yellowish core contains older stars.

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NGC 6384: Beyond the Stars
NASA APOD · Ken Crawford (Rancho Del Sol Observatory)
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 12 JUL 2007 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 12 JUL 2007.

THE ALMANAC FOR 12 JUL 2007
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning crescent, 7% lit
POSITION
Day 193 of 365