Peter Sharp is a retired industrial chemist with a life-long interest in astronomy and related subjects.
The Sirius Mystery
1 May 1999
ROBERT Temple's book The Sirius Mystery suggests that astronauts from Sirius visited Earth in ancient times, 5000 years or more ago. These beings were amphibious humanoids, with the lower body fish-tailed. The evidence for this amazing assertion hangs largely on legend and folklore plus one piece of very puzzling astronomical evidence.