PULL · 3 MAY 2023 This was
This was
your sky.
Centaurus A: A Peculiar Island of Stars
NASA APOD · Marco Lorenzi,
Angus Lau & Tommy Tse;
Text: Natalia Lewandowska
(SUNY Oswego)
COSMIC MESSAGE
Centaurus A is a galaxy about 12 million light years from us. It is one of the brightest galaxies we can see. The strange shape of Centaurus A is the result of two galaxies merging: an elliptical and a spiral. At its heart is a supermassive black hole.
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© COPYRIGHTED Marco Lorenzi,
Angus Lau & Tommy Tse;
Text: Natalia Lewandowska
(SUNY Oswego) · Marco Lorenzi,
Angus Lau & Tommy Tse;
Text: Natalia Lewandowska
(SUNY Oswego) · used by permission via NASA APOD · not for redistribution.
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UNCOMMON 
2023-05-03 · ♉
SKYBORN
Centaurus A: A Peculiar Island of Stars
NASA APOD · Marco Lorenzi,
Angus Lau & Tommy Tse;
Text: Natalia Lewandowska
(SUNY Oswego)
BORN 1152 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 3 MAY 2023 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 3 MAY 2023.
THE ALMANAC FOR 3 MAY 2023
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Full moon, 96% lit
POSITION
Day 123 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peaks in 3 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS