PULL · 26 MAY 2017

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your sky.

Spiral Galaxy NGC 6744

NASA APOD · Daniel Verschatse
COSMIC MESSAGE

Spiral galaxy NGC 6744 is nearly 175,000 light-years across, larger than our own Milky Way. It sits 30 million light-years away in Pavo, appearing as a faint object in small telescopes. We see its disk tilted towards us, with a yellowish core dominated by the light of older stars.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 26 MAY 2017 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 26 MAY 2017.

THE ALMANAC FOR 26 MAY 2017
DAY
Friday
MOON
New moon, 0% lit
POSITION
Day 146 of 365