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Comet Clark is near the Edge

NASA APOD · Raul Villaverde Fraile
COSMIC MESSAGE

Comet 71P/Clark, a faint visitor, sweeps through a cosmic cloud complex. This two-panel mosaic, taken on May 23, 2017, shows the comet five light-minutes from Earth. It appears near Antares, a bright star surrounded by dust in the Rho Ophiuchi region.

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Comet Clark is near the Edge
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 27 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 27 MAY 2017.

THE ALMANAC FOR 27 MAY 2017
DAY
Saturday
MOON
New moon, 3% lit
POSITION
Day 147 of 365
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