In my previous two installments on this site I have examined what we can ascertain about the “wise men” or Magi, and what astronomy tells us about conjunctions (planetary alignments, as viewed ...

The faithful sing about the “Star of Wonder” that guided the wise men to a manger in the little town of Bethlehem ... our wise men to the south? The North Star guides lost hikers to the ...

What might the star ... Bethlehem is the three-times passing of Jupiter and Saturn between May and December in 7 BC; a rare triple or "great conjunction." Jupiter appeared to pass one degree north ...

The faithful sing about the "Star of Wonder" that guided the wise men to a manger in the little town of Bethlehem ... our wise men to the south? The north star guides lost hikers to the north ...

A comet, an eclipse, a supernova, an alignment of planets - was the Star of Bethlehem, said to have led the wise men ... A 2,000-year-old coin, minted north of Judea, is part of the evidence behind ...

The two planets will be just a third of a degree apart as seen from North America ... their joint appearance came to be known as the Star of Bethlehem.

It might seem odd to talk about the Star of Bethlehem during the month of August ... at a latitude of 54 degrees north, Venus and Jupiter will be sitting on the horizon, about to set out of ...

To understand the Star of Bethlehem, we need to think like the ... how can a star “in the east” guide our wise men to the south? The north star guides lost hikers to the north, so shouldn ...

What might the star ... Bethlehem is the three-times passing of Jupiter and Saturn between May and December in 7 BC; a rare triple or "great conjunction." Jupiter appeared to pass one degree north ...