It’s important to also consider the personality of the planetary body through its orbit, appearance and its discovery chart as well as the myth behind it. The Wikipedia Asteroid Name Meanings Page lists all the known asteroids by number with links to the deity, person or place they were named after. Remember to use UT for your time of birth, select “ sort by degrees of the zodiac“, add the coordinates of your birth place, then select “ Include first 1,000 asteroids“.

Yet another option is to use Serennu to list over 1000 asteroids in your chart. Find the number of the asteroid you want from this Asteroid name/number List and add it to the box.ĥ. If you have a particular asteroid in mind that is not in that additional objects box, then under that you will find a box called “additional asteroids or hypothetical planets”. This will show the major asteroids in your chart.Ĥ. Select everything in the “Additional objects” box. How To Find An Asteroid In Your Natal Chartġ. Centaurs, all small TNO’s like Pholus and Nessus, except Chiron who orbits between Saturn and Uranus and is actually classified as a comet.Trans-Neptunians (TNO’s), not all technically asteroids and some large enough to be minor planets like Sedna and Orcus.Main Belt Asteroids, the Greco-Romans between Mars and Jupiter like Juno and Vesta.If you find yourself strongly attracted to a mythical figure it is worth looking up the asteroid name and see if it features strongly in your chart. The asteroids and minor planets are loosely categorised into three sets: I believe they are really only relevant astrologically if the asteroid is conjunct the Sun, Moon, chart ruler, rising or midheaven degree. When using asteroids the orbs must be very tight, not more than 1º orb. Asteroids are great fun to play with however, and I do find them synchronistic at times. Asteroids are a fantastic way to connect with mythology, but one must be careful not to give them too much weight in a natal chart.

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