The Lyriad Meteor Shower

Next week on the night of April 21-22, the famous Lyriad Meteor shower will be visible all night with best viewing just before dawn on April 22.   Meteor showers are named for their point of origin, being in this case the constellation Lyra (The Harp). However, the place where this meteor shower is coming Read More …

The Goat and the Fish

On January 20 the constellation Capricorn (The Goat) moves behind the sun. Capricorn is the fifth chapter of the Star Bible, a very peculiar picture of a dying goat with the tail of a fish. The constellation and its three associated constellations of Aquila (The Eagle), Sagitta (The Arrow), and Delphinus (The Dolphin) tell the Read More …