PULL · 23 APR 2013 This was
This was
your sky.
X-rays from Supernova Remnant SN 1006
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COSMIC MESSAGE
SN 1006 is the remnant of the brightest supernova ever recorded, seen in 1006 AD across the globe. This image, taken with the Chandra X-ray Observatory, shows the expanding debris cloud. It sits in the constellation Lupus, about 7,200 light-years away. The supernova was a Type Ia, resulting from a white dwarf star exploding.
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MYTHIC
2013-04-23 · ♉
SKYBORN
X-rays from Supernova Remnant SN 1006
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BORN 4814 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 23 APR 2013 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 APR 2013.
THE ALMANAC FOR 23 APR 2013
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 95% lit
POSITION
Day 113 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Lyrid shower, peaked yesterday
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS