PULL · 1 MAY 2008

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The Giants of Omega Centauri

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Omega Centauri is a globular star cluster, about 15,000 light-years away and 150 light-years across. It contains roughly 10 million stars, making it the largest of the 200 or so globular clusters in the Milky Way's halo. This image combines visible light data with infrared data from the Spitzer Space Telescope, highlighting different stellar populations.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
TAURUS

In tropical astrology, 1 MAY 2008 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 MAY 2008.

THE ALMANAC FOR 1 MAY 2008
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning crescent, 16% lit
POSITION
Day 122 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peaks in 5 days