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NGC 3621: Far Beyond the Local Group

NASA APOD · Robert Gendler
COSMIC MESSAGE

NGC 3621 is a spiral galaxy located 22 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. Its winding arms are filled with blue star clusters, pink star-forming regions, and dark dust lanes. Astronomers have used some of its brighter stars as standard candles to estimate extragalactic distances.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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PISCES

In tropical astrology, 24 FEB 2017 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 24 FEB 2017.

THE ALMANAC FOR 24 FEB 2017
DAY
Friday
MOON
New moon, 3% lit
POSITION
Day 55 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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