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M42: Inside the Orion Nebula

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The Great Orion Nebula, M42, is a star-forming region about 1,500 light-years away. This Hubble Space Telescope image shows glowing gas surrounding hot, young stars at the edge of an immense molecular cloud. You can find it with your unaided eye near Orion's belt.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 8 APR 2014 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 8 APR 2014.

THE ALMANAC FOR 8 APR 2014
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
First quarter, 60% lit
POSITION
Day 98 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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