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3 articles for "Heliacal Rising"
Heliacal Rising [DeVore]Lit., rising with the Sun. When a planet or a star, after it has been hidden by the Sun's rays, becomes again visible.
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See also:Heliacal Rising or Setting [DeVore]
♦ Mundane ♦ Dog Days
When a star is overtaken by the Sun and is lost in its rays. The Heliacal rising or setting of the Moon occurs when it is within 17° of the Sun; other stars and planets, when within 30° distance.
See also:
♦ Mundane ♦ Dog Days
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