“Isis” is the term for a hypothetical planet beyond the orbit of Pluto, first hypothesized in 1946 by Emile Sevin (an astronomer of the French Academy of Sciences), which is why it is also referred to as “Transpluto.” Its average orbital period is said to be 685.65 years, its average distance from t...

In her article, Liliane Magos writes: « Le logiciel AUREAS permet de programmer ces deux astéroïdes » (The AUREAS software makes it possible to program these two asteroids). https://astro06.jimdofree.com/2017/03/07/mon-interpretation-de-kore-et-de-proserpine-persephone/ The orbit of Koré, first prop...

Thank you, Michael! I’m specifically interested in where the astrologers of the classical world would have placed the asteroids had they known of their existence — presuming, of course, that they would have placed them anywhere at all. Papus clearly believes that the asteroids belong in the zone of ...

Hello, everyone. This is my first post on the Skyscript forum. :) On page 18 of J. Lee Lehman’s translation from the French of Gérard Encausse’s book “Astrology for Initiates??? (1920), the author (known as Papus) writes: “The ancients had divided the sky in seven zones of influences, and while any ...