PULL · 3 NOV 2010 This was
This was
your sky.
The Necklace Nebula
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The small constellation Sagitta hosts this cosmic jewelry, the Necklace Nebula, about 15,000 light-years away. This newly discovered planetary nebula has a bright ring of glowing gas that is half a light-year across. Planetary nebulae are formed by sun-like stars in their final evolutionary phase. The Necklace Nebula's central star has been identified as a binary system, tilted to our line of sight.
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The Necklace Nebula
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BORN 5716 days ago
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 3 NOV 2010 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 3 NOV 2010.
THE ALMANAC FOR 3 NOV 2010
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 12% lit
POSITION
Day 307 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS