Algol, The Demon Star
“You will not be able to ignore suffering and horror, or brush it aside… The Algol placement on a chart insists upon a confrontation and assimilation of these harsh aspects of human experience in this lifetime.….Algol, like other stars, confers tasks upon us which, if comprehended and accepted, offer great rewards of power and creativity. These stellar challenges are not to be feared, but understood and used in a positive manner.” - Diana Rosenberg “ Arabic commanders-in-chief, in times of conquest, made it a point that no important battles were begun when the light of Algol was weak. ” -Dr. Lomer Algol is a three-star system known as the Demon Star, and it is regarded as the most inauspicious star in astrology. It corresponds to transformation, the creation of monsters, black magick, death, and violence. Algol is the first eclipsing binary that we discovered, and its eclipse creates the illusion that the star is changing colors. Algol also includes a third star encircling the binary. ...