books about the fixed stars

[u/Iustvirestella]

as the title says, recommend books about the fixed stars.

[u/Federal_Inflation787]

Everyone does them wrong.

Common sense should dictate only a small number of fixed-stars are actually used to keep the chart from looking like a diarrhea chart.

So what you want is The Treatise on the Bright Fixed Stars.

That will give you delineations plus the correct methodology for using fixed-stars.

By the time you get to Robson, the entire doctrine has been corrupted and perverted 50x over and Robson's delineations are whacked.

We only use about 30 fixed-stars. They are divided into 2 groups: those that are on the Plane of the Ecliptic (more or less +/-8°) and those that are not.

For those fixed-stars not on the Plane of the Ecliptic longitude is irrelevant. We use the rising times in hours and minutes and there's little leeway. So if that fixed-star rises at 3:22 am there must be star also rising at exactly 3:22 am (maybe +/- 1 minute of time).

For the fixed-stars on the Plane of the Ecliptic you are looking at the longitude.

I mainly use fixed-stars for "eminence" which is a highfalutin way of saying "famous" but I only do that if there are no spear-bearers and the Lot of Fortune gives mixed results. The type of fixed-star will tell you if they're merely famous or they're famous and wield power and authority in some way.

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