sun type of star g2 v age 4.5 billion years temperature 5800 K (surface) 15,600,000 K (core) diameter 1,390,000 kms rotation period 26.8 days ruler of leo governs heart & back represents vitality, individuality, the self, personality and ego, the spirit, creative ability, fathers, husbands, children, royalty and higher office, health and well-being

ALONE TOGETHER ALL THE WAY a brief biography of english novelist amelia alderson opie (1769-1853), who was in her youth a revolutionary thinker and one-time friend of mary wollstonecraft and in her later life converted to quakerism and gave up many of her worldly pursuits. (originally written march 1996.)