PULL · 5 OCT 2019

This was
your sky.

NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“Jupiter and the Moons” is copyrighted by Derek Demeter. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

After sunset on October 3, Jupiter and its four Galilean moons were visible low on the western horizon. This telephoto image also shows our Moon, approaching its first quarter phase. The blend of exposures reveals the Moon's sunlit face and faint earthshine, alongside the gas giant and its large satellites.

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The Sun on 5 October 2019

NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY

NASA SDO took this picture on 5 October 2019, the day itself, not a release date.

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PUBLIC DOMAIN NASA/SDO and the AIA science team

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The Sun on 5 October 2019
2019-10-05 · ♎
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The Sun on 5 October 2019
NASA SDO · THE SUN THAT DAY
BORN 2,568 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 5 OCT 2019 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 OCT 2019.

THE ALMANAC FOR 5 OCT 2019
DAY
Saturday
MOON
First quarter, 38% lit
POSITION
Day 278 of 365