Does the science of Astronomy and the practice of Astrology clash or blend? Many civilizations have observed the positions of stars and planets and how they varied over the course of a night and a year. They often used that knowledge for practical purposes. Around 6100 B.C., accurate observations by the Mayan civilization enabled prediction of celestial events such as solar eclipses and planetary cycles. Great stone circles at Stonehenge (circa 3000 to 2500 B.C.E) marked alignments of sunrise on the summer … (read more)
