Achernar
Achernar
Achernar, the bright star at the End of the River Eridanus, marks the crisis and reward found at the end of a long course, of the nature of Jupiter: risk-taking that pays off, success after a journey, and a redemptive completion. It rewards those who see the river through to its mouth.
- fixed star
- star
- achernar
Sources
- Robson, The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology (1923)Gives the traditional nature and meaning of the fixed star Achernar.
- Brady, Brady's Book of Fixed Stars (1998)Reads Achernar in its constellational and predictive context.
- Ebertin, Fixed Stars and Their Interpretation (1971)Supplies the modern cosmobiological interpretation of Achernar.