PULL · 6 JUL 2012 This was
This was
your sky.
The Tidal Tail of NGC 3628
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Large spiral galaxy NGC 3628, 30 million light-years away, is part of the Leo Triplet with M65 and M66. A spectacular tidal tail stretches for about 300,000 light-years from NGC 3628's warped, edge-on disk. This feature is the result of gravitational interactions with its galactic neighbors.
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The Tidal Tail of NGC 3628
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CANCER
In tropical astrology, 6 JUL 2012 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 JUL 2012.
THE ALMANAC FOR 6 JUL 2012
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 94% lit
POSITION
Day 188 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS