PULL · 9 FEB 2022

This was
your sky.

Eta Car: 3D Model of the Most Dangerous Star Known

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Eta Carinae is a binary star system, about 100 times the mass of the Sun, located 10,000 light-years away. It had a major outburst in the 1840s, becoming the brightest star in the southern sky before fading. This star is expected to explode as a supernova in a few million years.

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Eta Car: 3D Model of the Most Dangerous Star Known
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Eta Car: 3D Model of the Most Dangerous Star Known
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BORN 1600 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 9 FEB 2022 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 9 FEB 2022.

THE ALMANAC FOR 9 FEB 2022
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
First quarter, 55% lit
POSITION
Day 40 of 365