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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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Pallas Athene

Astrology; General astrology

The warrior queen, the principle of creative intelligence and wisdom. An asteroid seen by modern astrologers as significant.

Parallel aspect

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Planets having equal distance in declination on the same side (either north or south) of the celestial equator.

Orb

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An aspect between planets or sensitive points is usually allowed some inexactitude, which is called its orb of influence.

Out-of-sign

Astrology; General astrology

A dissociate aspect; one which, though within orb, is not within the bounds of the aspecting sign.

Obliquity

Astrology; General astrology

The angle formed between the ecliptic (the plane of the Earth's orbit) and the celestial equator.

Black moon

Astrology; General astrology

Also known as Dark Moon, or Lilith, a sensitive point that can be calculated from the Moon's orbit around the Earth. The Moon's orbit is not circular, but slightly elliptical – and an ellipse has two ...

Blue moon

Astrology; General astrology

When a Full Moon occurs twice in the same sign in any given year, the second of the two Full Moons is called a Blue Moon. [Recently this phenomenon has been misunderstood to mean a second Full Moon ...

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