On Monday May 9, 2016, the Great Cosmic Clock that is our Solar System provides us a rather rare view into its machinations via a Mercury Transit across the Sun. The last one occurred on November 8, 2006 with Mercury at 16 Scorpio. On May 9, Mercury will be opposite its 2008 degree at 19 Taurus (Tropical Zodiac).
So if you’re as curious as a Mercurial person can be about this
Have you seen this? Amazing!
Earth’s closest approach to Jupiter in 2016 occurs on March 8 @18Virgo, precisely opposing the degree of the March 9, 2016 Solar Eclipse @18Pis56. Yes, that’s Jupiter you’re seeing in the morning sky but for further information on viewing the Gas Giant, don’t miss Brian Ventrudo’s An Observer’s Guide to Planet Jupiter which includes a NASA video of the Great Benefic, the largest planet in our
(Astrology Explored) The internet site RT Question More made a spectacular report on January 18, 2016 that five planets would align during the month of January and remain that way through February. They called event called “rare” and a “quirk” … Continue reading →
This is a great yet brief presentation even though no mention of what we call ‘astrology’ is made–unless you count ‘astronomy’ which included the practice of astrology back in the day!
Today’s Pluto Flyby to Give a Closer Look at the Outermost Planet
July 14, 2015: During the dark of the Moon, the shady days leading up to the July 15th *New Moon @23Cancer–which conjoins US natal Mercury Rx–at 7:49 am ET today, NASA’s New Horizons reached Pluto for its closest flyby and some sharper images sporting higher resolution than ever before seen will result of Astrology’s planet of
Cosmic Pursuits, Brian Ventrudo’s excellent astronomy website and newsletter, gives us a heads-up on the brilliant Summer Triangle of stars Vega, Altair, and Deneb (Adige) with double star Albireo twinkling colorfully in the triangle’s center.
Of course, depending on your vantage point, the trio may be called the Winter Triangle!
Now let’s consider a little astrology concerning Vega (Alpha
Here’s a brief glimpse of my home state and 13th Colony, Georgia:
Looks like an ancient star observatory to me! Perhaps we should call Scott Wolter.
#FortMountain #archaeology #astronomy #stars #Georgia #Colony13
No UFO fan here though I observed one years ago but this video excerpt packs very interesting info into a few minutes including the UN’s ‘greeting to aliens’, Nazis, NASA, various space missions, and much more. Hey, remember a while back in the news–…
Venus as the Evening Star will brighten considerably between now and December, when she reaches maximum brilliancy at magnitude -4.9 …Continue reading »