PULL · 2 MAY 2009 This was
This was
your sky.
The Whale Galaxy
NASA APOD · Adam Block
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Whale Galaxy, NGC 4631, is a spiral galaxy seen edge-on, resembling a cosmic herring. Located 25 million light-years away in Canes Venatici, it is similar in size to our own Milky Way. This color image reveals its yellowish core, dark dust lanes, bright blue star clusters, and red star-forming regions.
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2009-05-02 · ♉
SKYBORN
The Whale Galaxy
NASA APOD · Adam Block
BORN 6267 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 2 MAY 2009 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 MAY 2009.
THE ALMANAC FOR 2 MAY 2009
DAY
Saturday
MOON
First quarter, 54% lit
POSITION
Day 122 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peaks in 4 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS