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Dark Nebula LDN 1622 and Barnard's Loop

NASA APOD · Leonardo Julio (Astronomia Pampeana)
COSMIC MESSAGE

Lynds' Dark Nebula 1622 is a dark silhouette against a faint background of hydrogen gas. This region is close to the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy, near Barnard's Loop. Barnard's Loop is a large cloud surrounding the emission nebulae in Orion's Belt and Sword.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 6 APR 2017 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 6 APR 2017.

THE ALMANAC FOR 6 APR 2017
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 74% lit
POSITION
Day 96 of 365
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