What does the fixed star Altair mean?
Boldness, command, swift action.
The tradition
Classical Meaning
Altair, the eagle's eye, signals swift, decisive action and command of the higher view. Daring rather than reckless.
Key Takeaways
- Altair is in the constellation Aquila.
- Classical nature: Mars/Jupiter.
- The Flying Eagle
- Fixed-star contact is read at 1° orb to natal planets, angles, or angles of derived charts (returns, progressions).
Crystal pairing
Your Altair Crystal
Blue Tiger's Eye (Hawk's Eye)
Hawk's Eye, the blue sheen variety of Tiger's Eye, matches Altair's command of the higher view.
Shop Blue Tiger's Eye (Hawk's Eye) →The star field
Other Fixed Stars
RegulusLeo · Mars/JupiterSpicaVirgo · Venus/MarsAlgolPerseus · Saturn/MarsAntaresScorpio · Mars/JupiterAldebaranTaurus · MarsFomalhautPiscis Austrinus · Venus/MercurySiriusCanis Major · Jupiter/MarsVegaLyra · Venus/MercuryArcturusBoötes · Mars/JupiterPolluxGemini · MarsCastorGemini · MercuryProcyonCanis Minor · Mercury/Mars
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