PULL · 13 OCT 2009

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Giant Dust Ring Discovered Around Saturn

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Spitzer Space Telescope discovered a giant dust ring around Saturn, the largest planetary ring ever imaged. This ring is over 200 times the radius of Saturn. Scientists believe it may have formed from material ejected by Saturn's moon Phoebe.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT

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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 13 OCT 2009 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 13 OCT 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 13 OCT 2009

DAY

Tuesday

MOON

Waning crescent, 30% lit

POSITION

Day 286 of 365

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This was your sky.

Giant Dust Ring Discovered Around Saturn

This was
your sky.