PULL · 19 SEP 2008

This was
your sky.

Companion of a Young, Sun-like Star

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COSMIC MESSAGE

A young, Sun-like star in Scorpius, 500 light-years away, is only a few million years old. This infrared image reveals a likely companion: a hot planet, about eight times Jupiter's mass. It orbits its parent star at a vast distance, 330 times that of Earth from the Sun.

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Companion of a Young, Sun-like Star
2008-09-19 · ♍
SKYBORN
Companion of a Young, Sun-like Star
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BORN 6491 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 19 SEP 2008 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 19 SEP 2008.

THE ALMANAC FOR 19 SEP 2008
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 81% lit
POSITION
Day 263 of 366