Castor died as he was mortal and Pollux begged Zeus to share his immortality with his brother which the god agreed and the two became the Gemini constellation. To be considered a Gemini ...

Just above the moon will be Mars, shining with a steady orange glow. Both the moon and Mars will be in the Gemini ...

What is the symbol of Gemini? About the twins Gemini is symbolized by Castor and Pollux, the twins seen in the Gemini constellation. According to mythology, Castor and Pollux spend half the year ...

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If you look south just after dark, you’ll see the easily recognizable constellation Orion, the Hunter. Above and to the ...

It still remains an eye-catching sight, however, thanks to its proximity to the Twin Stars of Gemini, Pollux and Castor. Finally, during the last week of February, Mercury and Saturn will pass ...

This coming week, our planet arrives at a point in its orbit that marks the first day of summer for the inhabitants of Earth’s Northern Hemisphere. Astronomers refer to this event as the ...

Castor and Pollux were named for the twins in Greek mythology. Pollux is the brightest star in Gemini and is brighter than Castor. It is golden in color and a planet was discovered orbiting this star.

A return to its roots for Castor et Pollux, Jean-Philippe Rameau’s lyric tragedy first performed in 1737 at the Académie royale and inspired by the mythological episode of the Gemini.