Ophiuchus: the 13th Zodiac or a near Supernova?

Nellie English on constellations, zodiac-signs, star-signs, Getting Started, astronomy, astrology, birth-chart, greek, horoscope, hellenistic, plato, chinese, ptolemy, stars, galaxies, star-maps, constellation, supernova, stardust, elements, Moon, Planet, planets, mythology, mars, solar-system, milky-way, telescope, Babylonians, millennials, personalized-star-map, star-map-gift, celestial, decorating |

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

Ancient Mapping Of The Stars - How Civilizations Before Us Learned About The Stars

Nellie English on constellations, astronomy, ancient, egytpian, Orion, chinese, astrology, star-signs, horoscope, birth-chart, greek, hellenistic, plato, zodiac-signs, ptolemy, stars, galaxies, Roman, star-maps, envionment, calendar, Aztec, Sun, constellation, Moon, Planet, planets, solar-system, milky-way, mapping, maps |

The night sky that we all love watching is full of countless stars. But humans have always wondered about the position of these stars in the universe.…

Are you against Space Exploration? Don't be a dinosaur

Nellie English on stars, galaxies, envionment, Sun, stardust, supernova, Moon, Mercury, Planet, planets, mars, Saturn, solar-system, milky-way, NASA, Neptune, spacex, space, hayden-planetarium, elonmusk, astrophysics, astronomers, discoveries, comets, science, exploration, rocket, martian, lifeonmars, rover, curiosity, ESA, Orbiter, Pathfinder, globalisation, production, coronavirus, pandemic, astronauts, earth, internationalspacestation, spacehistory, spacerace, moonlanding |

Is space exploration an astronomical waste of money, or our ticket to save the planet? This is a complex argument. Let's examine both sides of this shiny coin.…

The Story of Earth

Nellie English on earth, history, stars, planets, creation, universe, dinosaurs, mars, asteroids, meteorites, iceage, extinction, homosapiens, homoerectus, Moon, Planet, Sun, milky-way, evolution, formation, perspective, Rodinia, bigbang |

The very place which is under lucky stars: Earth. We come from the Earth and will one day return to it but how much do we know about it? How old is it? How and when did it form? What is it made of? For how much of Earth’s life have humans around?…

Astrology - where does it all come from?

Nellie English on astronomy, personalized-star-map, constellations, art, sky-map, star-map-gift, astrology, horoscope, stars, zodiac-signs, star-signs, ancient, egytpian, chinese, ptolemy, greek, hellenistic, plato, Orion, galaxies, Aztec, calendar, Sun, aquarius, constellation, stardust, Planet, Venus, Galileo, planets, mythology, mars, discovery, solar-system, news |

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!…

Take your mind to the Stars

Nellie English on constellations, sky-map, star-maps, astronomy, stars, stargazing, stardust, celestial, galaxy, star-signs, horoscope, personalized-star-map, star-map-gift, romance, gift, galaxies, ptolemy, envionment, Moon, Mercury, Planet, Venus, Galileo, Galilei, planets, elements, mars, universe, jupiter, Hubble, Saturn, solar-system, milky-way, telescope, astronomer, space, spacex, starlink, satellites, elonmusk, pollution, astrophysics, Neil-deGrasse-Tyson, saveourstars |

If you love stargazing, you have come to the right place. Soaking up the night sky in all its starry glory is a truly magnificent experience – but it is not always easy. Read all about the history of telescopes and our top picks for telescopes for the budding astronomer!…

Star-Crossed Humans

Nellie English on personalized-star-map, constellations, sky-map, star-map-gift, astronomy, astrology, stargazing, galaxies, envionment, constellation, stardust, supernova, elements, Moon, Mercury, Planet, planets, mars, universe, news, discovery, how-to, solar-system, milky-way, NASA, telescope |

This last decade has seen astounding developments in the charting of the night sky. New 3D maps created the most intricate imaging of stars, black holes and galaxies. The very night sky we can recreate for your bedroom wall!…