num_pages: 264
description: Ancient astrologers declared stars fixed to distinguish them from wandering stars which they called planets. This book is the distillation of two thousand years of astrological research. It is a comprehensive survey of fixed stars in natal &amp; mundane astrology the stars &amp; constellations of medieval magic and fixed stars in astrometeorology. Robson gives their traditional meanings &amp; their effects when combined with planets &amp; angles. Convenient tables &amp; a comprehensive index make this volume easy to use. Included are some 110 named stars as well as 48 ancient constellations &amp; 60 modern ones. Arabic Chinese &amp; Hindu lunar mansions are also discussed. Since its first publication in 1923 this book has been the classic on fixed stars the one to which everyone since has referred.
language: English
title: The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology
publisher: Astrology Classics