Retrograde in History · 1985

1985 Austrian Grand Prix

On August 18, 1985, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Leo, tracing backward through 13°35′ of the sign.

WhenAugust 18, 1985♌︎Leo 13°35′Rx windowJul 28 – Aug 20, 1985
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The Austria Grand Prix 1985 is the Formula 1 race held on August 18,1985in Steven Spielber

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