PULL · 15 AUG 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
Facing NGC 6946
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COSMIC MESSAGE
We see NGC 6946 face-on from our vantage point in the Milky Way. This spiral galaxy is about 10 million light-years away in Cepheus. Its colors change from the yellowish light of old stars at the center to young blue star clusters and reddish star-forming regions along its spiral arms.
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2008-08-15 · ♌
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Facing NGC 6946
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 15 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 15 AUG 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 15 AUG 2008
DAY
Friday
MOON
Full moon, 98% lit
POSITION
Day 228 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 2 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS