Alnilam
Mercury Conjunct Alnilam
With your natal Mercury conjunct the fixed star Alnilam, the star's nature marks your mind and communication: the center of Orion's Belt, brief fame and public notice. The Mercury magnifies and makes central whatever a star signifies, so this is a real mark on this part of you. Read it together with Alnilam's full nature and the rest of the chart; a single star colors but does not dictate.
- fixed star
- alnilam
- mercury
- conjunction
Sources
- Robson, The Fixed Stars and Constellations in AstrologyGives the nature and influence of Alnilam.
- Brady, Brady's Book of Fixed StarsReads Alnilam by its myth and heliacal phase.
- Ebertin, Fixed Stars and Their InterpretationGives the modern reading of Alnilam conjunct a planet.