PULL · 20 JAN 2011

This was
your sky.

The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Andromeda Galaxy, M31, is a spiral galaxy 2.5 million light-years away. This image combines data from the Herschel infrared observatory, showing dust lanes warmed by stars in reddish hues. These dust lanes are where new stars form, tracing the galaxy's future. The image also includes ultraviolet data from the XMM-Newton observatory, highlighting regions of older, hot stars.

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The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 20 JAN 2011 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 20 JAN 2011.

THE ALMANAC FOR 20 JAN 2011
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Full moon, 99% lit
POSITION
Day 20 of 365