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Saturn and Jupiter in Summer 2020

NASA APOD · Tunc Tezel
COSMIC MESSAGE

This panoramic composite shows Saturn and Jupiter's paired retrograde motion from June to August, as they wandered between the stars in western Capricornus and eastern Sagittarius. The two planets are now drawing even closer together, appearing as bright beacons in the west after sunset.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 12 DEC 2020 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 12 DEC 2020.

THE ALMANAC FOR 12 DEC 2020
DAY
Saturday
MOON
Waning crescent, 8% lit
POSITION
Day 347 of 366
METEOR SHOWER
Geminid shower, peaks in 2 days
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