Nusakan (Beta Coronae Borealis) – Fixed Star

	Nusakan
Period:	18011802180318041805180618071808180918101811181218131814181518161817181818191820182118221823182418251826182718281829183018311832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862186318641865186618671868186918701871187218731874187518761877187818791880188118821883188418851886188718881889189018911892189318941895189618971898189919001901190219031904190519061907190819091910191119121913191419151916191719181919192019211922192319241925192619271928192919301931193219331934193519361937193819391940194119421943194419451946194719481949195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027202820292030203120322033203420352036203720382039204020412042204320442045204620472048204920502051205220532054205520562057205820592060206120622063206420652066206720682069207020712072207320742075207620772078207920802081208220832084208520862087208820892090209120922093209420952096209720982099
Sign (longitude):	k Scorpio 09°28
Constellation:	Beta - Corona Borealis
Declination:	29° 0'55
Right Ascension:	15h28'51
Latitude:	46.0479
Spectral class:	A8
Magnitude:	3.7
Calculate Nusakan in the natal chart

Nusakan, along with Alphecca (the brightest star in the constellation), forms part of the Northern Crown, which in ancient myth represents the crown of Ariadne, given to her by Dionysus and later placed among the stars. The constellation Corona Borealis itself symbolizes divine reward, eternal honor, or recognition of personal virtue.

Nusakan, though dimmer than Alphecca, is known for its variable brightness and precision in modern astronomy (used as a spectral reference point). Astrologically, this links it with mental exactitude, refinement, and the ability to measure and assess clearly.

Positive Influence

• Mental clarity and analytical thinking: Nusakan enhances the planet it conjuncts with a high degree of mental precision, rationality, and discernment.
• Order and discipline: It supports structured thinking, a methodical mindset, and a calm, collected demeanor.
• Recognition and leadership in intellectual fields: This conjunction can bring success in science, communication, philosophy, or administration, especially if Mercury, Jupiter, or Saturn is involved.
• A sense of inner nobility or quiet dignity: Often seen in individuals who don’t boast but excel consistently in their chosen field.

Negative Influence

• Over-intellectualization or coldness: There can be a tendency to overthink, become emotionally detached, or prioritize logic over empathy.
• Perfectionism and rigidity: Nusakan can bring a harsh inner critic, or drive a person to impossible standards.
• Undervalued sensitivity: The native may struggle to acknowledge emotional needs or fail to recognize them in others.
• Pride in intellect: If the ego attaches too much to being “right,” it may lead to social friction or condescension.

Behavior Tactics

• Cultivate emotional intelligence alongside intellect to balance the mental emphasis of Nusakan.
• Use your clarity of thought in service to others or to build frameworks that benefit the collective.
• Guard against becoming too rigid or judgmental—allow room for ambiguity and emotional nuance.
• Learn to value intuition as well as evidence and reason.

Summary

The conjunction of Nusakan with a planet lends that planet mental sharpness, organizational skills, and a strong sense of principled dignity. It favors those who operate in areas of science, analysis, education, and leadership through intellect. Yet it challenges the native to stay open-hearted, emotionally flexible, and not fall into cold perfectionism.