PULL · 29 AUG 2024 This was
This was
your sky.
Star Factory Messier 17
NASA APOD · Gaetan Maxant
COSMIC MESSAGE
Messier 17 is a star-forming region, about 5,500 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. This 1.5-degree wide field spans 150 light-years. The image highlights faint details of gas and dust clouds, using narrowband data against a backdrop of Milky Way stars. Stellar winds and radiation from hot, massive stars have already shaped this cosmic factory.
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Star Factory Messier 17
NASA APOD · Gaetan Maxant
BORN 668 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO
In tropical astrology, 29 AUG 2024 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 29 AUG 2024.
THE ALMANAC FOR 29 AUG 2024
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning crescent, 27% lit
POSITION
Day 242 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS