zodiacal constellations

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• zodiacal — zodiacal, ale, aux [ zɔdjakal, o ] adj. • déb. XVIe; de zodiaque 1 ♦ Du zodiaque. Signes zodiacaux, constellations zodiacales. 2 ♦ (1710) Astron. Lumière zodiacale : lueur qu on aperçoit dans le plan de l écliptique, avant le lever ou après le… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Zodiacal — Zodiaque Pour les articles homonymes, voir Zodiaque (homonymie).  Pour l’article homophone, voir Zodiac …   Wikipédia en Français

• Chinese constellations — are the way the ancient Chinese grouped the stars. They are very different from the modern IAU recognized constellations. This is because the IAU was based on Greco Roman astronomy instead of Chinese astronomy. Ancient Chinese skywatchers divided …   Wikipedia

• Astrologie tropicale et constellations zodiacales — Illustration du décalage lié à la précession des équinoxes entre le zodiaque astronomique et le zodiaque astrologique. Deux réalités astronomiques entièrement différentes sont appelées « zodiaque » [1]: la ceinture de constellations z …   Wikipédia en Français

• List of constellations by area — Here is a list of the 88 modern constellations by their area in the sky, measured in square degrees.These areas are determined by constellation boundaries drawn up by Eugène Delporte in 1930 on behalf of the IAU and published in Délimitation… …   Wikipedia

• zodiac — zodiacal /zoh duy euh keuhl/, adj. /zoh dee ak /, n. 1. an imaginary belt of the heavens, extending about 8° on each side of the ecliptic, within which are the apparent paths of the sun, moon, and principal planets. It contains twelve… …   Universalium

• Astrological age — For the song, see Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In. For the album, see The Age of Aquarius (album). An astrological age is a time period in astrology which is believed by some to parallel major changes in the Earth s inhabitants development,… …   Wikipedia

• Zodiac — See also: Zodiac (disambiguation) Wheel of the zodiac: This 6th century mosaic pavement in a synagogue incorporates Greek Byzantine elements, Beit Alpha …   Wikipedia

• Constellation — This article is about the star grouping. For other uses, see Constellation (disambiguation). The constellation Orion is one of the most recognizable in the night sky. In modern astronomy, a constellation is an internationally defined area of the… …   Wikipedia

• Age of Aquarius — This article is about the astrological time period. For the song Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In, see that song s page. The Age of Aquarius is one of the twelve astrological ages. Each astrological age is approximately 2,150 years long, on average,… …   Wikipedia

• Constellation Family — For East Asian and Chinese constellation groupings, see Chinese constellations. Constellation Families[1][2][3][4][3] (singularly as Constellation Family) …   Wikipedia