Retrograde in History · 2002

2002 German federal election

On September 22, 2002, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Libra, tracing backward through 9°56′ of the sign.

WhenSeptember 22, 2002♎︎Libra 9°56′Rx windowSep 14 – Oct 6, 2002
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federal election in Germany

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Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.