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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

Vernal point

Astrology; General astrology

Point on the ecliptic marking the position of the Sun at the moment of the Vernal Equinox.

Vulcanus

Astrology; General astrology

A hypothetical Trans-Neptunian planet used in Uranian astrology.

Supermoon

Astrology; General astrology

Supermoon is a term coined in 1979 by astrologer Richard Nolle to describe a New or Full Moon occurring at or near perigee (the closest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth).

Talisman

Astrology; General astrology

A consecrated device or object created at an auspicious time determined by electional astrology, in order to capture and compress the appropriate cosmic sympathy, or power.

Superior planets

Astrology; General astrology

Saturn, Jupiter and Mars are the traditional Superiors, as in the ancient geocentric system they are above (superior to) the Sun.

Table of values

Astrology; General astrology

Table for calculating the planetary weighting, or numerical value when assessing a horoscope.

Table of houses

Astrology; General astrology

Tables giving signs and degrees for house cusps used in the construction of horoscopes.

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