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In the Arms of M83

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COSMIC MESSAGE

M83, the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy twelve million light-years away in Hydra. This Hubble Legacy Archive mosaic shows dark dust lanes and young blue star clusters in its prominent spiral arms. The galaxy is also known for its numerous reddish star-forming regions, often found near the edges of these dust lanes. M83 offers a detailed look at star formation in a nearby galaxy.

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In the Arms of M83
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SCORPIO

In tropical astrology, 11 NOV 2011 falls under Scorpio (♏). The sign's window runs from 10-23 through 11-21. Scorpio is marked by Antares, a red supergiant the size of Mars's orbit. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 11 NOV 2011.

THE ALMANAC FOR 11 NOV 2011
DAY
Friday
MOON
Full moon, 100% lit
POSITION
Day 315 of 365
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