PULL · 1 SEP 2011 This was
This was
your sky.
M27: Not a Comet
NASA APOD · Martin Pugh
COSMIC MESSAGE
Messier 27, also known as M27, is a planetary nebula. Charles Messier added it to his list of objects that were not comets. This nebula formed from a dying sun-like star. It is an excellent example of a gaseous emission nebula.
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO
In tropical astrology, 1 SEP 2011 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 1 SEP 2011.
THE ALMANAC FOR 1 SEP 2011
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 12% lit
POSITION
Day 244 of 365
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