PULL · 17 OCT 2009 This was
This was
your sky.
Bright Nebulae of M33
NASA APOD · Ken Crawford
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Triangulum Galaxy, M33, contains many bright emission nebulae, which are regions of active star formation. These HII regions glow red, tracing the galaxy's loose spiral arms. M33's giant HII regions are some of the largest known stellar nurseries.
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Bright Nebulae of M33
NASA APOD · Ken Crawford
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA
In tropical astrology, 17 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 17 OCT 2009.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 OCT 2009
DAY
Saturday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 290 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaks in 4 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS