PULL · 29 AUG 2018 This was
This was
your sky.
Nearby Cepheid Variable RS Pup
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COSMIC MESSAGE
RS Puppis, a Cepheid variable star, sits at the center of a glowing reflection nebula. This star is ten times more massive and 15,000 times brighter than our Sun. Cepheid variables are crucial for measuring distances to galaxies, forming a key step in mapping the cosmos.
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Nearby Cepheid Variable RS Pup
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BORN 2860 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO
In tropical astrology, 29 AUG 2018 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 AUG 2018.
THE ALMANAC FOR 29 AUG 2018
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 91% lit
POSITION
Day 241 of 365
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