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[[File:Santee Natal Chart.jpg|300px|thumb|Natal chart of Dr. Frederick Santee]] | |||
'''Astrology''' is the [[occult]] science of gaining information about human affairs and terrestrial events by studying the movements and relative positions of celestial objects, especially stars, planets, and the moon. It is one of the most widely used forms of [[divination]]. Astrology, in its broadest sense, is the search for meaning in the sky. | '''Astrology''' is the [[occult]] science of gaining information about human affairs and terrestrial events by studying the movements and relative positions of celestial objects, especially stars, planets, and the moon. It is one of the most widely used forms of [[divination]]. Astrology, in its broadest sense, is the search for meaning in the sky. | ||
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==Western astrology== | ==Western astrology== | ||
[[File:Zodiac-Signs.png|300px|thumb|Signs of the Western Zodiac]] | |||
Western astrology is a form of [[divination]] based on the construction of a [[horoscope]] for an exact moment, such as a person's birth. It uses the tropical [[zodiac]], which is aligned to the equinoctial points. | Western astrology is a form of [[divination]] based on the construction of a [[horoscope]] for an exact moment, such as a person's birth. It uses the tropical [[zodiac]], which is aligned to the equinoctial points. | ||