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Messier 76

NASA APOD · Ken Crawford
COSMIC MESSAGE

Messier 76, also known as the "Little Dumbbell Nebula," is a planetary nebula, a gaseous shroud cast off by a dying sun-like star. It is one of the fainter objects in Charles Messier's 18th-century catalog. Astronomers believe the nebula itself is shaped more like a donut.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO

In tropical astrology, 23 JUL 2010 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 JUL 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 23 JUL 2010
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 90% lit
POSITION
Day 204 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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