PULL · 24 SEP 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
Active Region 1002 on an Unusually Quiet Sun
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The Sun has been unusually quiet recently, with few active regions and sunspots for over a year. This image shows Active Region 1002 on a calm Sun. While the Sun is in a Solar Minimum, a period of reduced activity between solar cycles, this level of quietness is still rare.
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2008-09-24 · ♎
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Active Region 1002 on an Unusually Quiet Sun
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BORN 6486 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA
In tropical astrology, 24 SEP 2008 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 24 SEP 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 24 SEP 2008
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Last quarter, 31% lit
POSITION
Day 268 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS