BIRTHDAY · 3 JUN 2013

The sky on
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NGC 1579: The Trifid of the North

ESA / HUBBLE · PICTURE OF THE WEEK
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NGC 1579: The Trifid of the North
2013-06-03 · ♊
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NGC 1579: The Trifid of the North
ESA / HUBBLE · PICTURE OF THE WEEK
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 3 JUN 2013 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 JUN 2013.

THE ALMANAC FOR 3 JUN 2013
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 29% lit
POSITION
Day 154 of 365

Questions about June 3, 2013

What space photo was released on June 3, 2013?

"NGC 1579: The Trifid of the North", from the Hubble Space Telescope, released by ESA on June 3, 2013.

What was the Moon's phase on June 3, 2013?

A waning crescent moon, about 29% lit.

What day of the week was June 3, 2013?

June 3, 2013 was a Monday, day 154 of the 365 days in 2013.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 3, 2013?

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.

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