General astrology

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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equinoctial points

Astrology; General astrology

First degrees of Aries and Libra respectively. Astronomically, the celestial points where the plane of the equator intersects the plane of the ecliptic.

Equal Night. Point in the ecliptic where the length of the day and night is of equal duration. Interestingly, the actual equal duration (equilux) need not occur on the official Equinox, which is more ...

eris

Astrology; General astrology

Trans-Neptunian "dwarf planet" formerly known as Xena. Now (2009) known by astronomers as a "plutoid", Eris was first found in 2003, but officially discovered in 2005. This KBO, the most massive ...

eta carinæ

Astrology; General astrology

This is Foramen, a super-gigantic Fixed Star in the keel (Carina) of Argo Navis. Visible mainly in the Southern Hemisphere, it is a massively bright star (as bright as 4 million suns!), or rather a ...

etheric

Astrology; General astrology

Pertaining to the Ether. Often used as shorthand for the Etheric Body, or the Etheric Plane.

extra-conditione

Astrology; General astrology

A powerful accidental debility, according to the ancients. A planet is extra-conditione when it is out-of-sect, and effectively in the contrariety of Hayz. The term is now pretty much obsolete and ...

face

Astrology; General astrology

Each sign of thirty degrees is divided into three segments called decans (decanates) of ten degrees, each with its own planetary ruler. This derives from ancient Egyptian astrology, where the zodiac ...