PULL · 29 JAN 2018 This was
This was
your sky.
The Spider and The Fly
NASA APOD · Joe Morris
COSMIC MESSAGE
Will the spider ever catch the fly? These are two large emission nebulae in the constellation Auriga. The spider-shaped gas cloud is IC 417, and the smaller fly-shaped cloud is NGC 1931. Both nebulae are about 10,000 light-years distant and harbor young, open star clusters.
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The Spider and The Fly
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AQUARIUS
In tropical astrology, 29 JAN 2018 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 JAN 2018.
THE ALMANAC FOR 29 JAN 2018
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 94% lit
POSITION
Day 29 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
NEARBY DATES
- 2017-12-30 Apollo 17 VIP Site Anaglyph
- 2018-01-22 An Immersive Visualization of the Galactic Center
- 2018-01-28 A Total Lunar Eclipse Over Tajikistan
- 2018-01-30 Venus at Night in Infrared from Akatsuki
- 2018-02-05 NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula Expanding
- 2018-02-28 NGC 613 in Dust, Stars, and a Supernova