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Rigel

Mercury Conjunct Rigel

With the natal Mercury conjunct the fixed star Rigel, the brilliant foot of Orion, the star's character marks your mind, perception, and speech: the gift of teaching and rising through hard-won mastery. Mercury weaves the star's quality into how you think and communicate, for sharper or stranger thought. Read it together with Rigel's full nature and the rest of the chart, since a single star colors but does not dictate.

Sources

  • Robson, The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology (1923)Reads the Mercury conjunct Rigel as the star's nature through the planet.
  • Brady, Brady's Book of Fixed Stars (1998)Reads the Rigel-Mercury contact in constellational and predictive context.
  • Ebertin, Fixed Stars and Their Interpretation (1971)Supplies the cosmobiological reading of Rigel with Mercury.