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General astrology

Astrology consists of a number of belief systems which hold that there is a relationship between visible astronomical phenomena and events in the human world.

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General astrology

Nadir

Astrology; General astrology

The lower intersection of the prime vertical and the meridian, or the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath the observer, opposite the zenith.

Neutral planets

Astrology; General astrology

Mercury and Neptune. These two tend to be benefic when well aspected to the benefics and unfavourable when forming any aspect to the malefics.

Neomenium

Astrology; General astrology

The change of the Moon to New Moon, especially that which occurs closest to the Vernal Ingress.

Mundane parallel

Astrology; General astrology

Equal distance of two planets from any angle.

Satellitium

Astrology; General astrology

A group of three or more planets occupying a particular area of a chart having a significant effect comparable with the conjunction of all the planets concerned, even though outer members of the ...

Royal stars

Astrology; General astrology

Fixed Stars of particular significance, first declared as Watchers, or Guardians of the World by ancient Persian astrologers at around 3000 BC, when they stood at the four angles of the Heavens.

Saros cycle

Astrology; General astrology

The cycle of eclipses, discovered by the ancient Chaldeans, lasting a little over 18 years, when Lunar Eclipses seem to repeat themselves.

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