Retrograde in History · 1989

Super Bowl XXIII

On January 22, 1989, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Aquarius, tracing backward through 8°03′ of the sign.

WhenJanuary 22, 1989♒︎Aquarius 8°03′Rx windowJan 16 – Feb 5, 1989
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The record

1989 edition of the Super Bowl

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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.