Zodiac 30° along the ecliptic is nominally designated as the zodiac sign Aries, which no longer falls within the proximity of the constellation Aries since the effect of precession is to move the vernal point through the backdrop of visible constellations (it is currently located near the end of the constellation Pisces, having been within that constellation since the 2nd century AD). The subsequent 30° of the ecliptic is nominally designated the zodiac sign Taurus, and so on through the twelve signs of the zodiac so that each occupies 1/12th (30°) of the zodiac's great circle. Zodiac signs have never been
The Sign of the Ram has only emphasized the static qualities. If it weren't for the noisy interjection of thunder-drums and pounding surf from time to time, this would be an effective soporofic. And it might have been kinder to let it be." Film critic Hal Erickson wrote for Allmovie: "Far more tasteful than it sounds, "Sign of the Ram" was a worthwhile valedictory vehicle for Susan Peters, who died a few years after the film's release." The Sign of the Ram The Sign of the Ram is a 1948 American film noir directed by John Sturges and written by Charles Bennett, based on a