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Ascension Difference Equation
Ascension Difference Equation

Spherical Geometry Alexey Borealis

An essential concept in primary directions is the ascension difference. Learn how to calculate this value. This article is for prof. astrologers.

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How to Convert Ecliptical coordinates to Equatorial And Vice Versa?
How to Convert Ecliptical coordinates to Equatorial And Vice Versa?

Spherical Geometry Alexey Borealis

Astrologers must convert zodiacal coordinates to ecliptic coordinates and vice versa when calculating primary directions. Let's derive these formulas.

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Spherical Triangles Equations
Spherical Triangles Equations

Spherical Geometry Alexey Borealis

Spherical triangle equations are the foundation of mathematical work for an astrologer-forecaster. We will derive these functional equations here.

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rotation matrices
How to Convert one Set of Spherical Coordinates to Another?

Spherical Geometry Alexey Borealis

These equations express the coordinates of the planet in various spherical coordinates and provide a basis for calculating primary directions.

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Trigonometry for astrologers
Fundamentals of Trigonometry for Practicing Astrologers

Spherical Geometry Alexey Borealis

These basic formulas are needed to understand the subsequent calculations of the primary directorates. Read it if you use this method.

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House Cusps in Regiomontanus System
House Cusps in Regiomontanus System

House Systems Alexey Borealis

The house cusp in the Regiomontanus system is the intersection of the major circle of position with the zodiacal plane. Here are the formulas.

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Regiomontanus System
Regiomontanus System Explained

House Systems Alexey Borealis

Morinus considered this system the most accurate prediction system, and we agree. Find out what the Regiomontanus house system looks like in space

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Placidus House System
Placidus House System Explained

House Systems Alexey Borealis

The celestial sphere is unevenly divided into parts by S-shaped curves in this system. Learn what it looks like and where the house cusps come from.

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