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Political implications of Pluto’s demotion
By
Lynn Hayes
My first thought when astronomers began the discussion of declassifying Pluto was “they don’t know who they’re dealing with.” Anyone who has been through a transit of Pluto across their natal planets and seen the devastation and transformation that Pluto inspires understands the awe in which astrologers hold this tiny planet. Nancy Waterman subscribes to…
Who’s in Charge? Saturn in Leo meets Neptune
By
Lynn Hayes
Saturn has been traveling through the sign of Leo since July of 2005, and because Saturn imposes tests and limitations it has been creating difficulty for leaders of all kinds. Leo is associated with royalty; its symbol, the Lion, is after all King of the Jungle, and other associations include sports, entertainment of all kinds,…
Perhaps Earth not a planet as well?
By
Lynn Hayes
Eric Francis has a hilarious takeoff on the recent news articles demoting Pluto: Today’s session of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) general assembly had yet another surprise outcome, as astronomers voted overwhelmingly that the Earth is not a planet. “We are just following the laws of science,” said Prof. Melvin Peabody of Yale University’s Bush…
Pluto’s been demoted!
By
Lynn Hayes
Astronomers from 75 countries today voted to remove Pluto’s status as a planet. Pluto will now join Ceres and “Xena” under the classification “dwarf planets.” Pluto’s change of status won’t affect the way it operates astrologically; however, the new classification is very interesting and perhaps in this way gives Pluto an independence of operation that…
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