PULL · 10 AUG 2014

This was
your sky.

A Perseid Below

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COSMIC MESSAGE

An astronaut on the International Space Station captured this unique view of a Perseid meteor from above. From orbit, about 380 kilometers up, meteors appear to streak below. These glowing dust grains from Comet Swift-Tuttle are heated to incandescence as they enter Earth's atmosphere.

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A Perseid Below

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ZODIAC CONTEXT

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LEO

In tropical astrology, 10 AUG 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 10 AUG 2014.

THE ALMANAC FOR 10 AUG 2014

DAY

Sunday

MOON

Full moon, 100% lit

POSITION

Day 222 of 365

METEOR SHOWER

Perseid shower, peaks in 3 days

SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS

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This was your sky.

A Perseid Below

This was
your sky.