Aspects
Astraea Opposition Imum Coeli
With Astraea opposite your The lowest point of the chart, opposite the Midheaven, often called the IC. It points to home, roots, family, and your private foundation. and at your The highest point of the chart, also called the MC, marking the top of the sky at your birth. It speaks to career, reputation, and your public direction., the principles bred in your private foundations keep demanding expression in your public role. The two ends of your life pull on each other for balance. You may struggle to honor your inner conscience without sacrificing your outer standing. Let your roots inform your public stand instead of warring with it.
Lean in — Let your private principles guide your public choices.
Watch for — Do not split your inner conscience from your outer life.
- balance
- roots
- vocation
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Astraea by her myth, the star-maiden of justice who withdrew from the fallen world, as a point of fairness, idealism, and uncompromising integrity.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of idealism and integrity and the Imum Coeli, home and roots, as a specific working relationship.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the opposition as a polarity seeking balance, often met through others.