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Venus Pellagatti Xtravaganza (May 5, 1965 – December 21, 1988) [1] [2] [3] was an American transgender woman. [4] She came to national attention after her appearance in Jennie Livingston 's 1990 documentary film Paris Is Burning , in which her life as a ballroom family member and performer forms one of the film's several story arcs.
Venus is brightest when approximately 25% of its disk is illuminated; this typically occurs 37 days both before (in the evening sky) and after (in the morning sky) its inferior conjunction. Its greatest elongations occur approximately 70 days before and after inferior conjunction, at which time it is half full; between these two intervals Venus ...
On Feb. 4, seductive Venus will make its ravishing debut in Aries — shaking up your intimate eighth house of mergers, emotional bonds and transformation — heightening your desire for ...
Throughout December, Venus will move higher and higher in the night sky, setting several hours after the sun. Because of how bright Venus will appear, some are referring to it as this year's ...
The lunar occultation of Venus on this date was the second lunar occultation of the Venus in the same year. [15] 2020 Venus was eclipsed by the Moon at 19 June 2020 from 9:44:15 - 10:46:12 PM (UTC+2). [16] [17] 2021 In the year 2021, Venus was occultated on 8 November. [18] The occultation was observed from the Eastern part of Asia. [19] 2023
Hypothetical floating outpost studying habitation of Venus around 50 km above the surface supported by a torus full of hydrogen. At least as early as 1971 [10] Soviet scientists had suggested that rather than attempting to settle Venus' hostile surface, humans might attempt to settle the Venusian atmosphere.
Jupiter and Antiope, detail of Titian's Pardo Venus. According to the usual account, the painting was unfinished at the time of Giorgione's death. The landscape and sky were later finished by Titian, who in 1534 painted the similar Venus of Urbino, and several other reclining female nudes, such as his much repeated Venus and Musician and Danaë compositions, both from the 1540s onwards.
She wrote The Houses: Temples of the Sky. (Ascella, 1996) [4] and created the Skyscript website. [8] Houlding has been awarded by the Astrological Associations of Great Britain, [1] Romania, [2] [9] and others. [3] Houlding's views about such subjects as the twin Gemini stars have been commented on in journals such as the Mountain Astrologer. [10]