PULL · 20 AUG 2018 This was
This was
your sky.
Active Prominences on a Quiet Sun
NASA APOD · Alan Friedman
COSMIC MESSAGE
The Sun is currently in a Solar Minimum, showing fewer sunspots and active regions than usual. This quiet period is part of the Sun's 11-year cycle of activity. During the last Solar Maximum, from 2011 to 2015, sunspots were visible almost every day.
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Active Prominences on a Quiet Sun
NASA APOD · Alan Friedman
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LEO
In tropical astrology, 20 AUG 2018 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 20 AUG 2018.
THE ALMANAC FOR 20 AUG 2018
DAY
Monday
MOON
First quarter, 64% lit
POSITION
Day 232 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Perseid shower, peaked 7 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS