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  "generatedAt": "2026-10-19T02:19Z",
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  "page": "https://retrograd.io/2020",
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          "stationRetrograde": "2020-02-17T00:52Z",
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          "postShadow": "2020-03-30T02:33Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 342.8904,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 328.212,
          "degrees": "12°53′ Pisces → 28°12′ Aquarius",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mercury-in-pisces"
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          "preShadow": "2020-06-02T04:52Z",
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          "stationDirect": "2020-07-12T08:21Z",
          "postShadow": "2020-07-26T17:10Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 104.7652,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 95.4931,
          "degrees": "14°45′ → 5°29′ Cancer",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mercury-in-cancer"
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        {
          "planet": "mercury",
          "sign": "Scorpio",
          "preShadow": "2020-09-23T20:54Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-10-14T01:07Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-11-03T17:47Z",
          "postShadow": "2020-11-19T21:04Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 221.6694,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 205.8966,
          "degrees": "11°40′ Scorpio → 25°53′ Libra",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mercury-in-scorpio"
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    {
      "planet": "venus",
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          "planet": "venus",
          "sign": "Gemini",
          "preShadow": "2020-04-09T20:53Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-05-13T06:42Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-06-25T06:49Z",
          "postShadow": "2020-07-29T05:12Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 81.8392,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 65.3369,
          "degrees": "21°50′ → 5°20′ Gemini",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/venus-in-gemini"
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    {
      "planet": "mars",
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          "planet": "mars",
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          "stationRetrograde": "2020-09-09T22:26Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-11-14T00:33Z",
          "postShadow": "2021-01-02T19:18Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 28.1445,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 15.2338,
          "degrees": "28°08′ → 15°14′ Aries",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mars-in-aries"
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      "nextAfterYear": null
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    {
      "planet": "jupiter",
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          "planet": "jupiter",
          "sign": "Capricorn",
          "preShadow": "2020-02-18T20:54Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-05-14T14:33Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-09-13T00:48Z",
          "postShadow": "2020-12-06T11:31Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 297.2409,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 287.407,
          "degrees": "27°14′ → 17°24′ Capricorn",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/jupiter-in-capricorn"
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      "nextAfterYear": null
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    {
      "planet": "saturn",
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          "planet": "saturn",
          "sign": "Aquarius",
          "preShadow": "2020-02-03T13:29Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-05-11T04:07Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-09-29T05:06Z",
          "postShadow": "2021-01-03T21:26Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 301.9562,
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          "degrees": "1°57′ Aquarius → 25°20′ Capricorn",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/saturn-in-aquarius"
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      ],
      "nextAfterYear": null
    },
    {
      "planet": "uranus",
      "name": "Uranus",
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          "planet": "uranus",
          "sign": "Taurus",
          "preShadow": "2019-04-25T02:04Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2019-08-12T02:38Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-01-11T02:10Z",
          "postShadow": "2020-04-26T18:30Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 36.6161,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 32.6507,
          "degrees": "6°36′ → 2°39′ Taurus",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/uranus-in-taurus"
        },
        {
          "planet": "uranus",
          "sign": "Taurus",
          "preShadow": "2020-04-28T14:55Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-08-15T14:19Z",
          "stationDirect": "2021-01-14T08:39Z",
          "postShadow": "2021-05-01T00:29Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 40.693,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 36.7227,
          "degrees": "10°41′ → 6°43′ Taurus",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/uranus-in-taurus"
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    {
      "planet": "neptune",
      "name": "Neptune",
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        {
          "planet": "neptune",
          "sign": "Pisces",
          "preShadow": "2020-03-02T09:24Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-06-23T04:15Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-11-29T00:17Z",
          "postShadow": "2021-03-19T15:41Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 350.9642,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 348.1668,
          "degrees": "20°57′ → 18°10′ Pisces",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/neptune-in-pisces"
        }
      ],
      "nextAfterYear": null
    },
    {
      "planet": "pluto",
      "name": "Pluto",
      "periods": [
        {
          "planet": "pluto",
          "sign": "Capricorn",
          "preShadow": "2020-01-04T01:18Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2020-04-25T19:25Z",
          "stationDirect": "2020-10-04T13:03Z",
          "postShadow": "2021-01-25T06:53Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 294.9919,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 292.4864,
          "degrees": "24°59′ → 22°29′ Capricorn",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/pluto-in-capricorn"
        }
      ],
      "nextAfterYear": null
    }
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  "source": {
    "publisher": "retrograd.io",
    "url": "https://retrograd.io",
    "method": "https://retrograd.io/methodology",
    "engine": "astronomy-engine 2.1.19 (VSOP87; Pluto by numerical integration)",
    "frame": "apparent geocentric ecliptic longitude, true equinox of date (tropical zodiac)",
    "station": "the instant the apparent longitude rate changes sign, found by bisection",
    "shadow": "pre-shadow: the planet first reaches the station-direct longitude; post-shadow: it returns to the station-retrograde longitude",
    "timezone": "UTC"
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}