PULL · 1 FEB 2017

This was
your sky.

Four Planets Orbiting Star HR 8799

NASA APOD
COSMIC MESSAGE

This time-lapse video from the Keck Observatory in Hawaii shows four exoplanets orbiting the star HR 8799 over seven years. These planets appear as white dots in the video. This observation is part of NASA's NExSS collaboration, which aims to locate and study distant star systems that might harbor life.

CREDIT
PUBLIC DOMAIN NASA APOD
EXPORT AS
SB-2017-02-01 MOTION UNCOMMON
Four Planets Orbiting Star HR 8799
MOTION · YOUTUBE
SKYBORN
Four Planets Orbiting Star HR 8799
NASA APOD
BORN 3434 days ago
SKYBORN.APP

Move your cursor across the card to tilt it. Holographic foil ripples through the edges and surface as you go.

ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 1 FEB 2017 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 1 FEB 2017.

THE ALMANAC FOR 1 FEB 2017
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 24% lit
POSITION
Day 32 of 365