Cancer node

Minor planets with their North Node in Cancer at discovery.

Thetis and attendants bring Achilles the armour prepared for him by Hephaistos. Attic black-figure hydria, c. 575–550 BC, currently at the Louvre, Paris.

Asteroids, Focus On, Inner main belt objects, Main belt objects, Virgo discovery

Focus On: (17) Thetis

Theano / January 1, 2024 / Cancer node, Ceres resonance, Chiron resonance, Mars resonance, Mercury resonance, Venus resonance

Name origin: Greek sea goddess and the leader of the fifty Nereides. Like many other sea gods, Thetis possessed the gift of prophecy and power to change her shape at will.

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Asteroids, Focus On, Main belt objects, Scorpio discovery

Focus On: (11) Parthenope

Theano / January 1, 2024 / Cancer node, Ceres resonance, Mars resonance, Mercury resonance

Name origin: Greek nymph, one of the Seirenes (Sirens) – three monstrous sea-nymphs who lured sailors to their death with a bewitching song.

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