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  2. Opposition (astronomy) - Wikipedia

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    nearly completely sunlit; the planet shows a full phase, analogous to a full moon [5] at the place where the opposition effect increases the reflected light from bodies with unobscured rough surfaces [6] The Moon, which orbits Earth rather than the Sun, is in approximate opposition to the Sun at full moon. [7]

  3. Astrological aspect (Hindu astrology) - Wikipedia

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    However, there are three great differences between Western astrology and Hindu astrology in computing these aspects - (1) in the former system the count is made from degree to degree, in the latter system the count is made from sign to sign, (2) in the former system the aspect will be mutually the same i.e. if Mars and Jupiter are in trine it ...

  4. Phoebe (moon) - Wikipedia

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    Phoebe (/ ˈ f iː b i / FEE-bee) is the most massive irregular satellite of Saturn with a mean diameter of 213 km (132 mi). It was discovered by William Henry Pickering on 18 March 1899 [9] from photographic plates that had been taken by DeLisle Stewart starting on 16 August 1898 at the Boyden Station of the Carmen Alto Observatory near Arequipa, Peru.

  5. Vakri grahas - Wikipedia

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    Vakragati means retrograde motion. As the Earth passes by a planet that particular planet appears to move backwards i.e. westward, amid the stars, this phenomenon is called retrograde motion, which motion invariably occurs at a time when that planet is visible for a relatively longer period. the approximate midpoint of which period in respect of the superior planets coincides with opposition ...

  6. Here's What Mercury in Virgo Opposite Saturn in Pisces ... - AOL

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    Reality check! As Mercury opposes Saturn on Sept. 18, we are called to reflect on our commitments and responsibilities. Mercury thrives in its domicile, Virgo, specifically with strategy and ...

  7. Saturn in Opposition - Wikipedia

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    Saturn in Opposition (Italian: Saturno contro) is a 2007 Italian-Turkish drama film directed by Ferzan Özpetek. The Turkish title is Bir ömür yetmez . It had its United States premiere at Frameline in San Francisco on 20 June 2008.

  8. Mars in Cancer Opposite Pluto in Capricorn Could Feel Like ...

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    Mars opposite Pluto triggers tension around your health habits and life behind the scenes. For instance, you may feel a sudden drive to overhaul your routines or make a big lifestyle change, but ...

  9. Saturn - Wikipedia

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    Saturn is named after the Roman god of wealth and agriculture, who was the father of the god Jupiter.Its astronomical symbol has been traced back to the Greek Oxyrhynchus Papyri, where it can be seen to be a Greek kappa-rho ligature with a horizontal stroke, as an abbreviation for Κρονος (), the Greek name for the planet (). [35]