PULL · 23 OCT 2009 This was
This was
your sky.
A Galilean Night
NASA APOD · Jens Hackmann
COSMIC MESSAGE
On a summer evening in Germany, a photographer captured this view of Jupiter and the Full Moon near a church steeple. Four hundred years ago, Galileo pointed his new telescope at these same objects. He discovered craters on the Moon and Jupiter's four largest moons.
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A Galilean Night
NASA APOD · Jens Hackmann
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 23 OCT 2009 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 23 OCT 2009.
THE ALMANAC FOR 23 OCT 2009
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 22% lit
POSITION
Day 296 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaked 2 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS