PULL · 6 DEC 2024

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Xuyi Station and the Fireball

NASA APOD · Purple Mountain (Tsuchinshan)
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This single exposure from Purple Mountain Observatory’s Xuyi Station captured a bright fireball meteor during the 2020 Perseid shower. The dome in the foreground houses the China Near Earth Object Survey Telescope, the largest multi-purpose Schmidt telescope in China. The station is located in Xuyi County, Jiangsu Province.

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Xuyi Station and the Fireball
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 6 DEC 2024 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 DEC 2024.

THE ALMANAC FOR 6 DEC 2024
DAY
Friday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 29% lit
POSITION
Day 341 of 366