BIRTHDAY · 8 NOV 2021

The sky on
your birthday.

Caught in a spiral

ESO PICTURE OF THE WEEK
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UNCOMMON
Caught in a spiral
2021-11-08 · ♏
SKYBORN
Caught in a spiral
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♏
SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 8 NOV 2021 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 NOV 2021.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 NOV 2021
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 13% lit
POSITION
Day 312 of 365

Questions about November 8, 2021

What space photo was released on November 8, 2021?

"Caught in a spiral", from the European Southern Observatory, released on November 8, 2021.

What was the Moon's phase on November 8, 2021?

A waxing crescent moon, about 13% lit.

What day of the week was November 8, 2021?

November 8, 2021 was a Monday, day 312 of the 365 days in 2021.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on November 8, 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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