PULL · 30 AUG 2013 This was
This was
your sky.
A Sagittarius Triplet
NASA APOD · Tony Hallas
COSMIC MESSAGE
The constellation Sagittarius holds these three nebulae, M8, M20, and NGC 6559. M8, the Lagoon Nebula, is the large one on the left. M20, the Trifid Nebula, is on the right. NGC 6559 is above M8. All three are stellar nurseries, about five thousand light-years distant.
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO
In tropical astrology, 30 AUG 2013 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 30 AUG 2013.
THE ALMANAC FOR 30 AUG 2013
DAY
Friday
MOON
Last quarter, 35% lit
POSITION
Day 242 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS