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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A planet severely afflicting the Hyleg at birth and by direction. Usually a malefic, but any planet can be the Anareta, particularly the lord of the 8th, the almuten of the lord of the 8th, or any ...

anaxagoras

Astrology; General astrology

Anaxagoras (c.500–428 BCE), a presocratic Greek thinker and friend of Pericles, first proposed that the Moon's light reflects the Sun, lunar eclipses being caused by Earth's shadow, with solar ...

angles of a Malevolent (Infortune)

Astrology; General astrology

Tenth, Seventh and Fourth signs counted in relation to the sign holding a malefic planet (Mars or Saturn) as if it were the Ascendant. Also when in corporeal conjunction (i.e. as if in the First ...

animodar (of Tetrabiblos)

Astrology; General astrology

Ancient method of birth time rectification, dating at least from Ptolemy and apparently used by Galileo in the rectification of his own chart.

antares

Astrology; General astrology

A benefic Fixed Star in the 10th degree of Sagittarius. One of the four Royal Stars.

astrology

Astrology; General astrology

Astrology consists of several systems of divination based on the premise that there is a relationship between astronomical phenomena and events in the human world. Many cultures have attached ...

planet-hunting space telescope

Astrology; General astrology

Plans have been made to launch a satellite to hunt for planets outside our solar system. The European Space Agency has called this mission PLATO, short for short for Planetary Transits and ...