This week the Moon climbs higher and higher in the Western sky, moving from its Equinox Solar Eclipse on March 20 to the third “Blood Moon” Eclipse of the 2014-15 Tetrad. It is a good week to enjoy the beauty of the brightest collection of heavenly lights we can see in the early evening hours. Read More …
This week at about 11:00 pm the warring constellations of Leo (the Lion) and Hydra (The Serpent) will be at their highest point in the Southern sky. Leo (the Lion) is a zodiacal constellation and is the last chapter of the Star Bible. The Lion represents Christ as the Lion of the Tribe Read More …
Tonight at about 10:00 the Constellation Cancer will be just South of the Zenith point in the sky. Cancer, the Eleventh Chapter of the Star Bible, means “The Crab”, but this name was the result of an ancient linguistic error. The ancient name of the constellation in Egypt was “Cattlefold” and in Hebrew Read More …
This week at about 10:00 pm the stars of the constellation Gemini (The United) will be directly overhead at the Zenith point in the Southern U.S. Gemini is one of the Zodiacal constellations and is the Tenth Chapter of the Star Bible. The name means “The Twins” in Greek but in the ancient Hebrew Read More …
The New Age people have tried to promote the idea that we are entering a New Age of Peace and Brotherhood – The Age of Aquarius. The real Age of Aquarius is represented in the Zodiac constellation of Aquarius (The Water Pourer), which slips behind the Sun on February 18. Aquarius is the sixth chapter Read More …
On February 19, as the New Moon begins a new month on the Lunar Calendar, the Chinese and many Asian people will celebrate the beginning of a New Year. For the Chinese, the movements of the Moon across the sky also define their Zodiac. Thus, instead of the dividing the sky into 12 Read More …
As about 9:00 pm this week the two brightest stars in the heavens will be visible to most observers in the Northern Hemisphere. The brightest star of them all is Sirius, whose name means “The Prince”. Sirius is part of the constellation now known as Canis Major, or the Big Dog, but which was known Read More …
Tonight at about 9:00 PM the constellation Auriga (“The Shepherd”) will be directly overhead. Auriga is one of the constellations associated with Taurus (“The Bull”) which tell of the second coming of Christ. In the ancient world the bull symbolized great power, reminding us that Christ will return in power to conquer his Read More …
Almost two years ago a small asteroid passed very close to Earth on the same day as Earth suffered the largest meteor strike in a century (See our Blogs of 2/13/13 “A Celestial Warring Shot” and 2/20/13 “Meteor Mania”). This week, on January 26, a much larger asteroid, nearly a third of a Read More …
On January 19 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 Read More …
