Tag Archives: Crux; fixed stars

Crux and the Southern Gate

I was recently asked if I had any information about the Southern Cross (the constellation known as Crux). Naturally, this set me on a whole train of thought on astronomical matters initially, only to find later that it tied in with one of my previous letters – the one on the Leo full moon and Sirius. This is not one of my usual letters in that it is more on astronomical matters than on astrological happenings.  Instead, it is about …