PULL · 1 JAN 2011 This was
This was
your sky.
Fireworks Galaxy NGC 6946
NASA APOD · Adam Block
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Fireworks Galaxy, NGC 6946, is a beautiful spiral galaxy located 10 million light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. From our perspective in the Milky Way, we see it face-on. In this colorful image, the galaxy's core shows the yellowish light of older stars, while its arms display young blue star clusters and reddish star-forming regions.
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2011-01-01 · ♑
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Fireworks Galaxy NGC 6946
NASA APOD · Adam Block
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 1 JAN 2011 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 JAN 2011.
THE ALMANAC FOR 1 JAN 2011
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 13% lit
POSITION
Day 1 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS