PULL · 16 FEB 2022

This was
your sky.

Eiffel Tower Prominence on the Sun

NASA APOD · Hawk Wolinski
COSMIC MESSAGE

This is a solar prominence, a structure of plasma extending from the Sun's surface. This particular prominence, which looked like the Eiffel Tower, was about the height of Jupiter. It erupted, sending a coronal mass ejection into the Solar System.

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Eiffel Tower Prominence on the Sun
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Eiffel Tower Prominence on the Sun
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 16 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 16 FEB 2022.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 FEB 2022
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Full moon, 100% lit
POSITION
Day 47 of 365