PULL · 30 APR 2015

This was
your sky.

Across the Sun

NASA APOD · Göran Strand
COSMIC MESSAGE

This long, dark filament of magnetized plasma is stretching across the Sun, as captured in a telescopic image from April 27. The photo shows it in the light of ionized hydrogen atoms. This filament is about the distance from the Earth to the Moon, and it even reaches beyond the Sun's edge.

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Across the Sun
2015-04-30 · ♉
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Across the Sun
NASA APOD · Göran Strand
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
TAURUS

In tropical astrology, 30 APR 2015 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 30 APR 2015.

THE ALMANAC FOR 30 APR 2015
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 88% lit
POSITION
Day 120 of 365