PULL · 16 AUG 2013

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Nova Delphini 2013

NASA APOD · Jimmy Westlake
COSMIC MESSAGE

On August 14, 2013, amateur astronomer Koichi Itagaki discovered a new star in Delphinus, the Dolphin. Designated Nova Delphini 2013, it was captured in this skyview from Stagecoach, Colorado. The constellation Sagitta, the Arrow, points toward the nova's location, not far from Altair and the Summer Triangle asterism.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
LEO

In tropical astrology, 16 AUG 2013 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 AUG 2013.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 AUG 2013
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 73% lit
POSITION
Day 228 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 3 days ago