BIRTHDAY · 1 SEP 2021

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Dancing Ghosts: Curved Jets from Active Galaxies

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COSMIC MESSAGE

These unusual, curled jets are emitted from the supermassive black holes at the centers of two active galaxies. Astronomers found them using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder, or ASKAP, radio telescope. This new data helps map the evolution of galaxies, showing structures unlike those previously observed.

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Dancing Ghosts: Curved Jets from Active Galaxies
2021-09-01 · ♍
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 1 SEP 2021 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 1 SEP 2021.

THE ALMANAC FOR 1 SEP 2021
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning crescent, 30% lit
POSITION
Day 244 of 365

Questions about September 1, 2021

What space photo was released on September 1, 2021?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 1, 2021 was "Dancing Ghosts: Curved Jets from Active Galaxies". It's the card at the top of this page.

What was the Moon's phase on September 1, 2021?

A waning crescent moon, about 30% lit.

What day of the week was September 1, 2021?

September 1, 2021 was a Wednesday, day 244 of the 365 days in 2021.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on September 1, 2021?

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.

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