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Astrology
Ancient astronomy. In its current understanding, the belief in the effect of celestial bodies on the lives of humans and world events.
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Draco
Astrology; General astrology
The constellation of Draco, the dragon, is a beautiful line of stars sweeping gracefully round between the Plough and Ursa Major.
Capricornus
Astrology; General astrology
Altair and his two companions point downwards to the two stars, the western star of the zodiacal constellation of Capricornus.
Argo
Astrology; General astrology
Only two bright stars of Argo - seen to the left of Canis Major - are visible in Britain; the others, including Canopus the next star in brightness to Sirius, are too far south.
The Plough
Astrology; General astrology
The constellation best known in Britain is called by astronomers Ursa Major; its chief stars suggest the form of a Plough - its popular name in Britain; or sometimes 'Charles's ...
Hercules
Astrology; General astrology
It lies between Vega and the Crown and has the form of a great lily; its stalk bends under the Crown, and slopes upwards to the left, opening its cup toward Vega.
Hydra
Astrology; General astrology
Below Cancer, and in line with the two brightest stars of the 'Reaping-hook' in Leo is the star Alphard, the brightest star in Hydra, the Water Snake.
Taurus
Astrology; General astrology
In this constellation there are two very bright stars. The brighter, a reddish star called Aldebaran, is the Bull's eye, and is low down among a V-shaped cluster of little stars ...
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