PULL · 3 JUL 2010

This was
your sky.

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
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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