PULL · 17 OCT 2013 This was
This was
your sky.
ISON, Mars, Regulus
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COSMIC MESSAGE
This celestial snapshot shows Comet ISON, planet Mars, and Regulus, the alpha star of Leo, in the same frame. The scene spans about 2 degrees near the eastern horizon. Comet ISON, the closest of the three, is about 14 light-minutes away. Mars is slightly farther, about 16.5 light-minutes away, and its normal ruddy color is washed out in the exposure.
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2013-10-17 · ♎
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ISON, Mars, Regulus
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA
In tropical astrology, 17 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 17 OCT 2013.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 OCT 2013
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 95% lit
POSITION
Day 290 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaks in 4 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS