PULL · 16 AUG 2017 This was
This was
your sky.
Perseid by the Sea
NASA APOD · Tamas Ladanyi
COSMIC MESSAGE
A Perseid meteor streaks across the sky by the sea, captured just after moonrise on August 12. These meteors are dust grains from Comet Swift-Tuttle, hitting Earth's atmosphere at 60 kilometers per second. They vaporize at about 100 kilometers altitude, creating bright, colorful flashes.
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Perseid by the Sea
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 16 AUG 2017 falls under Leo (♌). The sign's window runs from 07-23 through 08-22. Leo is anchored by Regulus, the heart of the Lion, twenty-four parsecs from Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 AUG 2017.
THE ALMANAC FOR 16 AUG 2017
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Last quarter, 35% lit
POSITION
Day 228 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 3 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS