PULL · 29 DEC 2018 This was
This was
your sky.
New Horizons at Ultima Thule
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COSMIC MESSAGE
As 2019 began, the New Horizons spacecraft flew by Ultima Thule, a Kuiper Belt object 6.5 billion kilometers from the Sun. Its nickname, 2014 MU69, means 'beyond the known world.' Following its 2015 flyby of Pluto, New Horizons was directed to attempt this most distant flyby, approaching Ultima Thule within about 3,500 kilometers.
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New Horizons at Ultima Thule
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 29 DEC 2018 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 DEC 2018.
THE ALMANAC FOR 29 DEC 2018
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Last quarter, 56% lit
POSITION
Day 363 of 365
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