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Solar arc direction Also called solar arcs
A symbolic method shifting chart positions by a solar arc; the arc’s definition and year convention must be stated.
In this entry Meaning Word origin How we know Connected concepts Sources Word origin · etymology Descriptive mathematical phrase.
Solar names the Sun , arc its angular travel, and direction the displacement applied to chart factors.
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How we know · epistemology Symbolic angular mapping
A defined solar arc is applied to chart points by rule. Arc and year conventions must agree between programs; directed positions need not describe an actual configuration of planets.
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