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...stars thought to be at least hundreds of millions of years old could soon generate new planets???a phenomenon astronomers have never seen. Scientists say BP Piscium in the PISCES constellation and TYCHO 4144 329 2 in URSA MAJOR display conditions that suggest they could form new planets. A closer look at the big news from astronomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...fellow astromancers up the ziggurats to study the stars for clues to human destiny. The assumption was only natural. The influences of the sun on the earth and the moon on the seas were obvious, and it was easy to suppose that those other bright deities, the planets???which seemed to be advancing, receding, moving up and down and backward among the fixed stars?should be concerned with wars and governments and the destinies of men on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Astrology: Fad and Phenomenon | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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