PULL · 2 JUN 2022

This was
your sky.

Lunar Occultation of Venus

NASA APOD · Quentin Gineys
COSMIC MESSAGE

On May 27, Venus passed behind the Moon, an event called a lunar occultation. Observers in Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean witnessed the Moon briefly obscure the bright planet. This animated GIF shows Venus, 75 percent illuminated, approaching and disappearing behind the crescent Moon.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 2 JUN 2022 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 2 JUN 2022.

THE ALMANAC FOR 2 JUN 2022
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 8% lit
POSITION
Day 153 of 365