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2. Astrological age - Wikipedia

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   In astrology, an astrological age has usually been defined by the constellation or superimposed sidereal zodiac in which the Sun actually appears at the vernal equinox. This is the method that Hipparchus appears to have applied around 127 BC when he calculated precession. Since each sign of the zodiac is composed of 30 degrees, each ...

3. Star chart - Wikipedia

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   A star chart drawn 5000 years ago by the Indians in Kashmir, which also depict a supernova for the first time in human history. [7] The Nebra sky disk, a 30 cm wide bronze disk dated to 1600 BC, bears gold symbols generally interpreted as a sun or full moon, a lunar crescent, several stars including the Pleiades cluster and possibly the Milky Way.

4. Urania's Mirror - Wikipedia

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   Urania's Mirror; or, a view of the Heavens is a set of 32 astronomical star chart cards, first published in November 1824. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are illustrations based on Alexander Jamieson 's A Celestial Atlas , [ 2 ] but the addition of holes punched in them allow them to be held up to a light to see a depiction of the constellation's stars. [ 1 ]

5. Zodiac - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. Area of the sky divided into twelve signs For the East Asian zodiac, see Chinese zodiac. For other uses, see Zodiac (disambiguation). The Earth's orbit around the Sun causes the apparent motion of the latter along the ecliptic (red). Earth is axially tilted 23.4° relative to this plane ...

6. Astrological sign - Wikipedia

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   The Fated Sky: Astrology in History. Simon & Schuster. 369 pp. Caiozzo, Anna (2003). Images of the Sky. Paris-Sorbonne. Signs and Constellations. Archived 2021-04-17 at the Wayback Machine; Eric Francis (2016). "Why Your Zodiac Sign is Not Wrong" Hone, Margaret (1978). The Modern Text-Book of Astrology. Revised edition.

7. Sagittarius (constellation) - Wikipedia

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   Sagittarius is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the Southern celestial hemisphere. It is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy and remains one of the 88 modern constellations. Its old astronomical symbol is (♐︎). Its name is Latin for "archer".

8. IAU designated constellations - Wikipedia

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   IAU designated constellations in equirectangular projection (epoch B1875.0) In contemporary astronomy, 88 constellations are recognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). [1] Each constellation is a region of the sky bordered by arcs of right ascension and declination, together covering the entire celestial sphere. Their boundaries ...

9. Horoscope - Wikipedia

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   A horoscope (or other commonly used names for the horoscope in English include natal chart, astrological chart, astro-chart, celestial map, sky-map, star-chart, cosmogram, vitasphere, radical chart, radix, chart wheel or simply chart) is an astrological chart or diagram representing the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, astrological aspects and sensitive angles at the time of an event, such ...