PULL · 8 SEP 2024

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M31: The Andromeda Galaxy

NASA APOD · R. Gendler & R. Croman
COSMIC MESSAGE

M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, is the most distant object visible to the unaided eye, about two and a half million light-years away. This immense spiral galaxy, over 200,000 light-years across, appears as a faint cloud in the constellation Andromeda. Telescopic images reveal its bright nucleus, dark dust lanes, and spiral arms with star clusters and nebulae.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 8 SEP 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 8 SEP 2024.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 SEP 2024
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 25% lit
POSITION
Day 252 of 366