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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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sinister aspect

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect read from the left by diurnal movement.

smoky degrees

Astrology; General astrology

Certain degrees that, according to tradition, have a moderate, or middling quality, particularly regarding appearance and character.

soft aspects

Astrology; General astrology

A modern name for benefic aspects, sextile, trine and quintile.

Sol

Astrology; General astrology

The Sun, central power source of our solar system. The Sun stands for the individuality in the nativity. It rules Leo and is exalted in Aries.

right ascension

Astrology; General astrology

Measurement along the equator by degrees only from the first point of Aries.

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.

Samhain

Astrology; General astrology

One of the Cross-quarter days, now generally celebrated as Halloween.

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