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Tycho Brahe: the nobleman who measured the sky
How the Danish nobleman Tycho Brahe measured the heavens with unmatched precision and built the data behind modern astronomy.
7 min read·Jun 26
The Star of Bethlehem: Astrology's Most Famous Sky Sign
The Star of Bethlehem is the celestial sign that, in the Gospel of Matthew, led the Magi to the birth of Jesus. The Magi were astrologer-priests from the East, making it the most famous astrological event in Western culture.
6 min read·Jun 22
Kepler the Astrologer: The Astronomer Who Read the Sky
Johannes Kepler discovered the three laws of planetary motion and worked his whole life as a practicing astrologer, casting charts while trying to reform astrology around the aspects.
6 min read·Jun 18