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The Tarantula Nebula

NASA APOD · Ignacio Diaz Bobillo
COSMIC MESSAGE

The Tarantula Nebula, NGC 2070, is a giant star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud. It spans over a thousand light-years and is the most active star-forming region in the Local Group of galaxies. Intense radiation and stellar winds within the nebula sculpt the gas and dust.

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The Tarantula Nebula
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The Tarantula Nebula
NASA APOD · Ignacio Diaz Bobillo
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 16 NOV 2017 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 NOV 2017.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 NOV 2017
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning crescent, 7% lit
POSITION
Day 320 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Leonid shower, peaks tomorrow
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
NEARBY DATES