PULL · 23 OCT 2015 This was
This was
your sky.
Starburst Galaxy Messier 94
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Messier 94 is a spiral galaxy about 15 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. This Hubble Space Telescope image focuses on the central 7,000 light-years of the galaxy. It shows the compact, bright nucleus and the star-forming regions that give it a 'starburst' classification. The galaxy is about 30,000 light-years across, with spiral arms extending beyond this view.
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UNCOMMON
2015-10-23 · ♏
SKYBORN
Starburst Galaxy Messier 94
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BORN 3901 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO
In tropical astrology, 23 OCT 2015 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 OCT 2015.
THE ALMANAC FOR 23 OCT 2015
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 79% lit
POSITION
Day 296 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Orionid shower, peaked 2 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS