Monday, June 19, 2006
Planetary alignment spells World Cup gloom
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(IOL News).
New Delhi - A rare planetary alignment between Mars and Saturn on Sunday could result in World Cup football upsets and trouble for the Indian government, reports quoted astrologers as saying.
Saturn and Mars are set to reach alignment on Sunday night, meaning that they should appear to be touching each other to people watching from Earth even though they are millions of kilometres apart, the Times of India reported.
But while enthusiastic astronomers readied their telescopes and scouted for the best positions to view the rare occurrence, astrologers were busy drawing charts to make predictions, the report said.
The celestial event usually occurs once every 18 years but this time it has fallen at a time called "Karak Rashi" according to the Indian...
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Posted by SilverJade Posted by Ninja T. Penguin
(IOL News).
New Delhi - A rare planetary alignment between Mars and Saturn on Sunday could result in World Cup football upsets and trouble for the Indian government, reports quoted astrologers as saying.
Saturn and Mars are set to reach alignment on Sunday night, meaning that they should appear to be touching each other to people watching from Earth even though they are millions of kilometres apart, the Times of India reported.
But while enthusiastic astronomers readied their telescopes and scouted for the best positions to view the rare occurrence, astrologers were busy drawing charts to make predictions, the report said.
The celestial event usually occurs once every 18 years but this time it has fallen at a time called "Karak Rashi" according to the Indian...
Read More...
