Ophiuchus: the 13th Zodiac or a near Supernova?

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Do you remember when your Zodiac sign changed? This summer the astrology world was hit by a colossal meteorite: Ophiuchus, the 13th Zodiac.…

The Stories Behind the Star Signs

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We all know that the star signs have a symbol associated with them. Leo is represented by a lion. Scorpio has a scorpion. Cancer has a crab and so on. But how did they come to be? It isn’t just because of the way they look. There is a story behind every star sign!…

Astrology - where does it all come from?

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Here at Under Lucky Stars - we love everything to do with the sparkly night sky above. We enjoyed sharing our Constellation Guides and April Part II is coming up next! For now, we wanted to give you a (Short) History of Astrolgoy. We hope you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed writing it!…

Astronomy versus Astrology

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Astrology and astronomy are the concepts related to the universe. In the early ages, astrology and astronomy were terms used indistinguishably. What's the difference?…