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Quadrantids

NASA APOD · El Cielo de Canarias
COSMIC MESSAGE

The Quadrantid Meteor Shower, named for a forgotten constellation, peaks in the early morning hours of January 4. Its radiant lies near the boundaries of Hercules, Bootes, and Draco. This skyscape, composed of multiple digital frames, captures about 30 Quadrantid meteors streaking across the northern hemisphere sky.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 9 JAN 2019 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 9 JAN 2019.

THE ALMANAC FOR 9 JAN 2019
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 10% lit
POSITION
Day 9 of 365
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