PULL · 26 OCT 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
Massive Stars in Open Cluster Pismis 24
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The open cluster Pismis 24 contains massive stars. Hubble Space Telescope images revealed that Pismis 24-1, once thought to be a single record-holder star, is actually at least three stars. This cluster is located just above a gas front in the image. Its stars are among the most luminous known.
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SKYBORN
Massive Stars in Open Cluster Pismis 24
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BORN 6454 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 26 OCT 2008 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 OCT 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 26 OCT 2008
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning crescent, 10% lit
POSITION
Day 300 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaked 5 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS