PULL · 26 JUL 2014 This was
This was
your sky.
NGC 253: Dusty Island Universe
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COSMIC MESSAGE
NGC 253, also known as the Sculptor Galaxy or Silver Dollar Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy rich in dust. It is about 10 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. Discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1783, it is one of the brightest galaxies visible from the Southern Hemisphere. Its dusty lanes are prominent, obscuring some of the galaxy's starlight.
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2014-07-26 · ♌
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NGC 253: Dusty Island Universe
NASA APOD · László Francsics
BORN 4355 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 26 JUL 2014 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 26 JUL 2014.
THE ALMANAC FOR 26 JUL 2014
DAY
Saturday
MOON
New moon, 1% lit
POSITION
Day 207 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS