BIRTHDAY · 3 JUL 2010

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A Giant Planet for Beta Pic

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Beta Pictoris, a young star 50 light-years away, is surrounded by a dusty debris disk with a clear inner zone. Observations from the European Southern Observatory have now confirmed a giant planet in this clear zone. This discovery provides strong evidence for planet formation around other stars.

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A Giant Planet for Beta Pic
2010-07-03 · ♋
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A Giant Planet for Beta Pic
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♋
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 3 JUL 2010 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 JUL 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 3 JUL 2010
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Last quarter, 59% lit
POSITION
Day 184 of 365

Questions about July 3, 2010

What space photo was released on July 3, 2010?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 3, 2010 was "A Giant Planet for Beta Pic". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on July 3, 2010?

A last quarter moon, about 59% lit.

What day of the week was July 3, 2010?

July 3, 2010 was a Saturday, day 184 of the 365 days in 2010.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on July 3, 2010?

NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.

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