Astro*Dictionary
by Michael Erlewine

4 articles for
"Nocturnal"

Nocturnal Arc [DeVore]

v. Semi-Arc; N. Planets. v. Dignities. N. Signs. v. Signs.

 

See also:
♦ Semi-Arc ♦ Planets ♦ Dignities ♦ Signs

 

Nocturnal Semi-Arc [Astro*Index]

An arc, measured along the celestial equator in degrees, cut by the diurnal circle of the declination of a body between the Horizon to the Lower Meridian.

 

See also:
♦ Diurnal Semi-Arc ♦ Celestial Equator ♦ Diurnal Circle ♦ Declination ♦ Horizon ♦ Meridian

 

Nocturnal Semi-Arc [Munkasey M.]

An arc, measured along the Celestial Equator indegrees, cut by the diurnal circle of the declination of the body as it sets in going from the Horizon to the Meridian. NSA's are used to measure arcs to Body's which are below the horizon. See also: "Diunal Semi-Arc".

 

See also:
♦ Diurnal Semi-Arc ♦ Celestial Equator ♦ Diurnal Circle ♦ Declination ♦ Horizon ♦ Meridian

 

Nocturnal Sign [Astro*Index]

Also called Feminine Sign.

 

See also:
♦ Feminine Signs ♦ Masculine Signs ♦ Positive Signs