PULL · 18 AUG 2015 This was
This was
your sky.
Announcing Comet Catalina
NASA APOD · Ian Sharp
COSMIC MESSAGE
Comet Catalina was discovered in 2013 by the Catalina Sky Survey. Since then, Comet C/2013 US10 (Catalina) has steadily brightened, making it visible with binoculars and long-exposure cameras. As it approaches the inner Solar System, it is expected to become even brighter.
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2015-08-18 · ♌
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Announcing Comet Catalina
NASA APOD · Ian Sharp
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 18 AUG 2015 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 18 AUG 2015.
THE ALMANAC FOR 18 AUG 2015
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 12% lit
POSITION
Day 230 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 5 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS