Vesta was discovered by Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers on the 29th March 1807 in Bremen and named by astronomer friend Carl Friedrich Gauss who helped to calculate Vesta’s orbit. Vesta is the 3rd largest asteroid after Ceres and Pallas and the … C…
Author: Leah Whitehorse
Mercury Retrograde – February 2013 – Treading Water
Mercury turned retrograde this morning at 9:41 (UT) at 19PIS52. Mercury retrograde in Pisces is the first of 3 retrograde periods this year that all occur in water signs. The water signs are typically associated with your emotions. Mercury then ……
Full Moon in Virgo – February 2013 – Taking Steps
The Full Moon in Virgo occurs at 20:26 (UT) on the 25th February 2013 at 7VIR24. The Full Moon in Virgo highlights a time of practical resolutions, focused attention and diligent application. Virgo, the second of the earth signs in the … Continu…
New Moon in Aquarius – February 2013 – A Magic Carpet
The New Moon occurs at 07:20 (UT) on the 10th February 2013 at 21Aq43. New Moon in Aquarius gives you a chance to distance yourself from day to day challenges and get a glimpse of the bigger picture. During this … Continue reading →New Moon…
Asteroid Lucifer
1930 Asteroid Lucifer was discovered by E. Roemer at Flagstaff (USNO) on the 29th October 1964. Lucifer’s Tale Once you start reading into the mythology, you soon find that there is a whole hoo-ha on who exactly Lucifer was. Notably, … Cont…
Natal Aspects – Jupiter in the 12th House
As the old ruler of Pisces, Jupiter has a natural affinity with the house of the unconscious mind and collective energy. This placement often brings an underlying belief that everything will be OK despite whatever else is happening. It can also manif…
Full Moon in Leo – January 2013 – Action!
The Full Moon occurs at 04:38 (UT) on the 27th January 2013 at 07Le24. The Leo Full Moon is a time to shine. At the heart of the lion burns the Sun, the bright light symbolising the divine spark of … Continue reading →Full Moon in Leo ̵…
Saturn transiting the 4th House
Saturn’s transit of the 4th house of the natal chart may be seem less dynamic that some of the other Saturn transits but often, in retrospect, it is seen that it marks an important turning point. Things may feel cramped … Continue reading &…
Asteroid Sisyphus
Asteroid Sisyphus was discovered on the 5th December 1972 at 02:28 by Paul Wild at Zimmerwald observatory in Bern, Switzerland. The largest of the Apollo asteroids, Sisyphus is an Earth-crosser meaning that it’s passage through the sky takes it t…
Transit Jupiter Conjunct Sun
Jupiter conjunct the Sun is one of those all singing, all dancing transits that can perk you up even is Saturn is trying to cramp your style elsewhere. Jupiter is larger than life, enthusiastic, bombastic and ready to party. When … Continue readi…