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Filaments of the Vela Supernova Remnant

NASA APOD · Angus Lau, Y Van, SS Tong (Jade Scope Observatory)
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About eleven thousand years ago, a star in Vela exploded. The outer layers of the star crashed into the interstellar medium, driving a shock wave still visible today. This image captures some of the filamentary structures of that gigantic, expanding shock wave.

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Filaments of the Vela Supernova Remnant
NASA APOD · Angus Lau, Y Van, SS Tong (Jade Scope Observatory)
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 1 OCT 2013 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 OCT 2013.

THE ALMANAC FOR 1 OCT 2013
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 13% lit
POSITION
Day 274 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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