PULL · 11 JUL 2024

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Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

NASA APOD · Juergen Stein
COSMIC MESSAGE

Omega Centauri, also known as NGC 5139, is a globular cluster about 15,000 light-years away. It contains about 10 million stars, all much older than our Sun, packed into a 150 light-year diameter. It is the largest and brightest of the 200 known globular clusters orbiting our Milky Way. Unlike most clusters, Omega Centauri has stars of different ages and compositions, suggesting a complex history.

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Globular Cluster Omega Centauri
2024-07-11 · ♋
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Globular Cluster Omega Centauri
NASA APOD · Juergen Stein
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 11 JUL 2024 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 11 JUL 2024.

THE ALMANAC FOR 11 JUL 2024
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 25% lit
POSITION
Day 193 of 366