PULL · 16 JAN 2016 This was
This was
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The View Toward M106
NASA APOD · Fabian Neyer
COSMIC MESSAGE
Messier 106, also known as NGC 4258, is a large spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is about 80,000 light-years across and 23.5 million light-years away. M106 is the largest member of the Canes II galaxy group. Its distance is well-known because it can be directly measured by tracking its masers.
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The View Toward M106
NASA APOD · Fabian Neyer
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 16 JAN 2016 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 JAN 2016.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 JAN 2016
DAY
Saturday
MOON
First quarter, 43% lit
POSITION
Day 16 of 366
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