PULL · 3 JAN 2014

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Lovejoy in the New Year

NASA APOD · Damian Peach
COSMIC MESSAGE

Comet Lovejoy, C/2013 R1, was captured on New Year's Day 2014, sweeping through Hercules. This deep exposure reveals its beautiful tails. Though faint, it was a good target for binoculars in the northern hemisphere, visible before dawn.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 3 JAN 2014 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 JAN 2014.

THE ALMANAC FOR 3 JAN 2014
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 4% lit
POSITION
Day 3 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Quadrantid shower, peaks tomorrow