PULL · 26 DEC 2016 This was
This was
your sky.
NGC 6357: Stellar Wonderland
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COSMIC MESSAGE
NGC 6357 is a star-forming region where some of the most massive stars known are being born. The image combines visible light from the UKIRT Telescope and infrared data from the Spitzer Space Telescope. This complex area shows intricate patterns of dust and gas, shaped by stellar winds and radiation pressure.
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2016-12-26 · ♑
SKYBORN
NGC 6357: Stellar Wonderland
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BORN 3471 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 26 DEC 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 26 DEC 2016.
THE ALMANAC FOR 26 DEC 2016
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 8% lit
POSITION
Day 361 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS