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Markarian's Chain of Galaxies

NASA APOD · Sergio Kaminsky
COSMIC MESSAGE

Markarian's Chain is a striking string of galaxies across the heart of the Virgo Cluster. The chain includes two large lenticular galaxies, M84 and M86. Prominent to their lower left is a pair of interacting galaxies known as The Eyes. The Virgo Cluster is the nearest cluster of galaxies, containing over 2000 members.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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ARIES

In tropical astrology, 31 MAR 2019 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 31 MAR 2019.

THE ALMANAC FOR 31 MAR 2019
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning crescent, 22% lit
POSITION
Day 90 of 365
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