PULL · 16 NOV 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
Anticrepuscular Rays Over Colorado
NASA APOD · John Britton
COSMIC MESSAGE
What looks like supernatural light over the horizon is a simple trick of perspective and clouds. These are anticrepuscular rays, the projection of parallel light rays from the setting Sun onto the curved dome of the sky. The rays appear to converge opposite the Sun.
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Anticrepuscular Rays Over Colorado
NASA APOD · John Britton
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 16 NOV 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 16 NOV 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 NOV 2008
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 89% lit
POSITION
Day 321 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Leonid shower, peaks tomorrow
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS