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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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meridien distance
Astrology; General astrology
Measurement along the celestial equator between any point and the upper or lower meridien. A portion of the semi-arc, usually expressed in degrees of time.
meteorological astrology
Astrology; General astrology
Weather prediction using astrology, usually as set out in ancient texts, but used by Kepler in predictions.
metonic cycle
Astrology; General astrology
The 19 year cycle wherein the conjunctions of the Sun and Moon begin to appear progressively in the zodiac in the same places as in the previous cycle.
visible planets
Astrology; General astrology
The planets visible to the naked eye: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
void degrees
Astrology; General astrology
Certain degrees traditionally believed to cause incompetence, lack of understanding and poor judgement when holding the Moon, the Lord of the ascendant, the Lord of the figure, or the ascendant in a ...
void of course
Astrology; General astrology
When a planet forms no further aspect for the remainder of its time in a sign in which it is located (before changing to the next sign).
Vulcanus
Astrology; General astrology
A hypothetical Trans-Neptunian planet used in Uranian astrology.
