PULL · 15 FEB 2012 This was
This was
your sky.
Merope's Reflection Nebula
NASA APOD · Leonardo Orazi
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Pleiades star cluster, about 400 light-years away, contains the star Merope. Merope illuminates NGC 1435, a reflection nebula, with its light. The nebula's blue color comes from carbon dust scattering blue light more efficiently than red light.
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Merope's Reflection Nebula
NASA APOD · Leonardo Orazi
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AQUARIUS
In tropical astrology, 15 FEB 2012 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 15 FEB 2012.
THE ALMANAC FOR 15 FEB 2012
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Last quarter, 44% lit
POSITION
Day 46 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS