PULL · 22 OCT 2009

This was
your sky.

Moon and Planets in the Morning

NASA APOD · Stefan Seip

COSMIC MESSAGE

Last Friday, the Moon and three bright planets gathered in the morning sky. Mercury, Venus, and Saturn appeared close to the eastern horizon in the dawn twilight. This image was taken near Noerdlingen, Germany, capturing the beautiful alignment.

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2009-10-22 · ♎

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Moon and Planets in the Morning

NASA APOD · Stefan Seip

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ZODIAC CONTEXT

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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 22 OCT 2009 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 OCT 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 22 OCT 2009

DAY

Thursday

MOON

Waxing crescent, 14% lit

POSITION

Day 295 of 365

METEOR SHOWER

Orionid shower, peaked yesterday

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This was your sky.

Moon and Planets in the Morning

This was
your sky.