PULL · 17 APR 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
Messier 63: The Sunflower Galaxy
NASA APOD · Tony Hallas
COSMIC MESSAGE
Messier 63, also known as The Sunflower Galaxy, is a bright spiral galaxy located about 25 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. It's nearly 100,000 light-years across, similar in size to our own Milky Way. The galaxy has a bright yellowish core and sweeping blue spiral arms, marked by dust lanes and pink star-forming regions.
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Messier 63: The Sunflower Galaxy
NASA APOD · Tony Hallas
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ARIES
In tropical astrology, 17 APR 2008 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 17 APR 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 APR 2008
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 89% lit
POSITION
Day 108 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS