Eric Francis

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The continuing discovery of Chiron

Today the Sun is conjunct the discovery degree of Chiron. That is to say, on Nov. 1, 1977, when an astronomer named Charles Kowal, noticed Chiron in a photograph using something called a blink microsocope (Chiron was discovered under a microscope, looking at photographic plates made using a telescope) Chiron was in the 4th degree … Read more