PULL · 6 MAR 2006 This was
This was
your sky.
Unexpected Comet Pojmanski Now Visible
NASA APOD · Chris Schur
COSMIC MESSAGE
Comet Pojmanski, C/2006 A1, brightened unexpectedly and became visible to the unaided eye. Discovered in January, it showed a turquoise ion tail several times longer than the full moon. This tail is formed by ionized gas streaming away from the comet.
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Unexpected Comet Pojmanski Now Visible
NASA APOD · Chris Schur
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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PISCES
In tropical astrology, 6 MAR 2006 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 MAR 2006.
THE ALMANAC FOR 6 MAR 2006
DAY
Monday
MOON
First quarter, 40% lit
POSITION
Day 65 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS