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Signs in the Heavens: At the End of a Millennium

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In 1996 an unexpected comet streamed through the heavens. Named Hyakutake, it was at times the brightest object in the sky. In 1997, the comet Hale-Bopp streamed through the sky at right angles to the trajectory of Hyakutake. Their paths formed a perfect cross. The comets passed the intersection point of the cross on exactly the same day, April 11, one year apart and an amazing "coincidence." This intersecting point lay atop the star Algol, the Eye of Medusa, known since ancient times as the most violent and unlucky star ...

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Signs in the Heavens: At the End of a Millennium 1999, Sophia Publications

ISBN-13: 9781888604085

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