PULL · 17 FEB 2015 This was
This was
your sky.
Fibrils Flower on the Sun
NASA APOD · Big Bear Solar Obs.,
NJIT,
Alan Friedman
(Averted Imagination)
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Sun's chromosphere, seen in a specific red light emitted by hydrogen, can resemble a rose. This color-inverted image from 2014 shows active solar region 2177. The 'petals' are magnetically confined tubes of hot plasma called fibrils, some longer than Earth's diameter.
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NJIT,
Alan Friedman
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NJIT,
Alan Friedman
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2015-02-17 · ♒
SKYBORN
Fibrils Flower on the Sun
NASA APOD · Big Bear Solar Obs.,
NJIT,
Alan Friedman
(Averted Imagination)
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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AQUARIUS
In tropical astrology, 17 FEB 2015 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 17 FEB 2015.
THE ALMANAC FOR 17 FEB 2015
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 48 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS