PULL · 8 AUG 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
The Crown of the Sun
NASA APOD · Hartwig Luethen
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Sun's outer atmosphere, the corona, is visible during a total solar eclipse. Its subtle shades and shimmering features span a wide range of brightness. This composite of 28 digital images, with exposures from 1/1000 to 2 seconds, comes close to revealing the corona's full detail. The telescopic views were recorded near Kochenevo, Russia.
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2008-08-08 · ♌
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The Crown of the Sun
NASA APOD · Hartwig Luethen
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 8 AUG 2008 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 AUG 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 8 AUG 2008
DAY
Friday
MOON
First quarter, 41% lit
POSITION
Day 221 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaks in 5 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS