BIRTHDAY · 2 DEC 2013 The sky on
The sky on
your birthday.
A bizarre cosmic rarity: NGC 660
ESA / HUBBLE · PICTURE OF THE WEEK
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2013-12-02 · ♐
SKYBORN
A bizarre cosmic rarity: NGC 660
ESA / HUBBLE · PICTURE OF THE WEEK
BORN 4,701 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SAGITTARIUS
In tropical astrology, 2 DEC 2013 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 DEC 2013.
THE ALMANAC FOR 2 DEC 2013
DAY
Monday
MOON
New moon, 0% lit
POSITION
Day 336 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS