PULL · 21 JUN 2009

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Sunrise over the Parthenon

NASA APOD · Anthony Ayiomamitis
COSMIC MESSAGE

Today marks the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year. This maximum daylight is why we experience the heat of summer. At the North Pole and above the Arctic Circle, the entire day will be lit by sunlight. This photo shows the sunrise over the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.

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Sunrise over the Parthenon
2009-06-21 · ♋
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Sunrise over the Parthenon
NASA APOD · Anthony Ayiomamitis
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 21 JUN 2009 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 21 JUN 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 21 JUN 2009
DAY
Sunday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 172 of 365