PULL · 2 JAN 2010

This was
your sky.

Blue Moon Eclipse

NASA APOD · Jean Paul Roux
COSMIC MESSAGE

The International Year of Astronomy 2009 ended with a Blue Moon and a partial lunar eclipse. The second full moon of December grazed Earth's shadow on December 31st. This two-exposure composite image, taken over Saint Bonnet de Mure, France, shows the edge of Earth's umbra, its dark central shadow, playing across the Moon's southern reaches.

CREDIT
© COPYRIGHTED Jean Paul Roux · Jean Paul Roux · used by permission via NASA APOD · not for redistribution.
EXPORT AS
SB-2010-01-02 ©
RARE · HOLO
Blue Moon Eclipse
2010-01-02 · ♑
SKYBORN
Blue Moon Eclipse
NASA APOD · Jean Paul Roux
BORN 6022 days ago
SKYBORN.APP

Move your cursor across the card to tilt it. Holographic foil ripples through the edges and surface as you go.

ZODIAC CONTEXT
CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 2 JAN 2010 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 JAN 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 2 JAN 2010
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Full moon, 97% lit
POSITION
Day 2 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Quadrantid shower, peaks in 2 days