PULL · 8 FEB 2024

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Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc

NASA APOD · Marco Lorenzi
COSMIC MESSAGE

47 Tucanae, or NGC 104, is a globular star cluster in the southern sky, about 13,000 light-years away. It is the second brightest globular cluster visible from Earth, after Omega Centauri. This dense cluster contains hundreds of thousands of stars and is a part of our Milky Way's halo. You can spot it near the Small Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Tucana.

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Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
2024-02-08 · ♒
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Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
NASA APOD · Marco Lorenzi
BORN 871 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 8 FEB 2024 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 8 FEB 2024.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 FEB 2024
DAY
Thursday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 39 of 366