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Year of the Rabbit: 5 Facts About the Chinese Astrological Sign for 2011

Happy 4709! The Chinese Year of the Rabbit begins on Thursday. The fourth of 12 Chinese animal astrological signs, the rabbit largely represents tranquility and calm. With billions of people around the globe set to celebrate the changing of the animal guard, Surge Desk decided to explore the significance behind the...

From Betelgeuse to Ophiuchus: 5 (Perhaps Unlikely) Signs of the Apocalypse

Has the proverbial die been cast? For those looking around for signs that the world is about to end, there has been no shortage of possible harbingers of late. While Surge Desk doesn't put much stock in any one theory, the preponderance of doomsday prophecies has caught our eye. Here then is a run-down of the latest...

Sagittarius, Capricorn or Ophiuchus? Horoscope Dilemma Facing Astrology Fans

Apparently, lots of people are heavily invested in the signs of the zodiac. After a group of astronomers announced today that, because of a slight wobble in the Earth's rotation, astrological signs may be in need of a revision, dismayed horoscope readers took to the Internet to sort out the whole cosmic mess. Surveys...

Ophiuchus: What the New Zodiac Sign Is All About

Identity crisis anyone? A reformatted zodiac calendar and the big debut of the constellation Ophiuchus have astrology followers in a cosmic whirlwind trying to adjust to their new signs. The general sentiment seems to be: "Um ... Ophiuchus?" Here's some more info on it. Ophiuchus includes those born between Nov. 29 and...

New Zodiac Sign Dates Causing Identity Crisis on Twitter

What's your sign? That easy-to-answer pickup line might be a little confusing, since astronomers now say the dates used to delineate zodiac signs need to be adjusted by about a month. The signs of the zodiac were created by the ancient Babylonians, who believed that whatever constellation the sun was "in" when you were...

Background on ophiuchus

Ophiuchus () is a large constellation located around the celestial equator. Its name is from the Greek "serpent-bearer", and it is commonly represented as a man grasping the snake that is represented by the constellation Serpens.

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