PULL · 1 MAY 2020 This was
This was
your sky.
A View Toward M106
NASA APOD · Joonhwa Lee
COSMIC MESSAGE
Messier 106, also known as NGC 4258, is a large spiral galaxy about 23.5 million light-years away. It dominates this telescopic view in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy spans about 80,000 light-years across. M106 is the largest member of the Canes II galaxy group, and its distance is well-known due to direct measurements of its rotating water masers.
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A View Toward M106
NASA APOD · Joonhwa Lee
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 1 MAY 2020 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 MAY 2020.
THE ALMANAC FOR 1 MAY 2020
DAY
Friday
MOON
First quarter, 62% lit
POSITION
Day 122 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peaks in 5 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS