Storyteller's Night Sky 2025-10-29 (Halloween Skies)
The constellation Capricorn is referred to as the “gateway of the gods” and this week the Moon casts its shadow across this gate when it occults the brightest star in Capricorn, Deneb Algedi. This happens on Thursday, the night before Halloween, when preparations are being made to travel about imitating malignant spirits and fantastical creatures. As a seasonal cross quarter observance, Halloween is a time for releasing mischief. We’re at the halfway point of the autumn at Halloween time, when the darkness quickens and we make ready to honor those who have died. The activity associated with…
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