PULL · 21 DEC 2012

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your sky.

Orion over El Castillo

NASA APOD · Stéphane Guisard
COSMIC MESSAGE

Orion rises over El Castillo, the central pyramid at Chichén Itzá, a major Mayan site. This image celebrates the December solstice, a day that did not mark the end of the world. The pyramid, also known as the Temple of Kukulkan, stands 30 meters tall.

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Orion over El Castillo
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 21 DEC 2012 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 21 DEC 2012.

THE ALMANAC FOR 21 DEC 2012
DAY
Friday
MOON
First quarter, 55% lit
POSITION
Day 356 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Ursid shower, peaks tomorrow