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Spiral Galaxy M66

NASA APOD · Russell Croman
COSMIC MESSAGE

Spiral galaxy M66 is part of the Leo Triplet, about 35 million light-years away. It is about 100,000 light-years across. This image shows pronounced dust lanes, young blue star clusters, and pink star-forming regions sweeping along its spiral arms. Faint extensions beyond the main disk are also visible.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 13 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 13 NOV 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 13 NOV 2010
DAY
Saturday
MOON
First quarter, 42% lit
POSITION
Day 317 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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