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The Infrared Visible Andromeda

NASA APOD · Robert Gendler
COSMIC MESSAGE

This composite image shows the Andromeda Galaxy, M31, in both visible and infrared light. Andromeda is a massive spiral galaxy, over twice the diameter of the Milky Way, and just 2.5 million light-years away. Bright young blue stars trace its spiral arms, while reddish star-forming regions are visible in both wavelengths.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 13 DEC 2014 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 13 DEC 2014.

THE ALMANAC FOR 13 DEC 2014
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Last quarter, 61% lit
POSITION
Day 347 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Geminid shower, peaks tomorrow
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
NEARBY DATES