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Electra (17 Tauri) – Fixed Star

StarsElectra
Period:
Sign (longitude):s Taurus 29°46
Constellation:17 - Taurus
Declination: 24°11'35
Right Ascension: 3h46'22
Latitude:4.1928
Spectral class:B5
Magnitude:3.8

Electra is one of the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades, the mythological daughters of Atlas and Pleione. In Greek myth, Electra is closely associated with the fall of Troy — said to have veiled herself in grief after the city’s destruction, her descendants being the Trojan kings. Symbolically, Electra represents ancestral pride, tragedy, lost glory, and resilience through lineage. In astrology, it often marks dramatic personal histories, connections to collective or family destiny, and survivorship through great change.



Positive Influence

  • Strong connection to ancestry and heritage, often feeling “chosen” by a lineage or legacy.
  • Resilience: Ability to recover from intense personal or collective upheaval.
  • Leadership abilities based on moral or familial responsibility.
  • Charismatic brilliance: a magnetic, noble, even somewhat tragic charm that attracts attention.
  • Visionary qualities: a person may carry a strong sense of mission or destiny beyond individual life.

Negative Influence

  • Overidentification with past wounds or family tragedies, leading to difficulty moving forward.
  • Tendency toward emotional collapse during periods of crisis.
  • Victim-savior complex: overdramatic responses to loss, betrayal, or change.
  • Inherited guilt or shame: unconsciously carrying burdens from ancestors or collective history.
  • Risk of social downfall if the person becomes too attached to past prestige or reputation.

Behavior Tactics

  • Honor the past, but don’t live in it: Use ancestral knowledge as strength, not a cage.
  • Practice emotional detachment during crises: View hardships as part of a longer heroic arc.
  • Channel tragedy into purpose: Turn personal or familial pain into public service, art, or innovation.
  • Mind the ego: Ensure leadership or charisma isn’t based solely on personal history or tragedy.
  • Cultivate resilience training: Emotional and spiritual flexibility is key to avoiding self-destruction.

Summary

The conjunction of Electra to natal planets indicates a deep and often heroic connection to legacy and survival. These individuals often shine brightly but are also marked by personal or collective trauma that shapes their destiny. The challenge is to transform inherited or personal suffering into wisdom and strength, resisting the pull to remain trapped in stories of loss or betrayal.


Constellation Taurus

Electra17 - Tauruss 29°
Celaeno16 - Tauruss 29°
Taygeta19 - Tauruss 29°
Maia20 - Taurusd 00°
Merope23 - Taurusd 00°
Asterope (Sterope)21,22 - Taurusd 00°
AlcyoneEta - Taurusd 00°
Atlas27 - Taurusd 00°
Pleione28 - Taurusd 00°
Prima HyadumGamma - Taurusd 06°
Hyadum IIDelta - Taurusd 07°
AinEpsilon - Taurusd 08°
AldebaranAlpha - Taurusd 10°
El NathBeta - Taurusd 22°
Al HeckaZeta - Taurusd 25°
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