sidereal astrology
A form of astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the starsA form of astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the stars. This compensates for the precession of Earth's axis, which causes the zodiac signs to move around the sky relative to the vernal equinox.
» Sidereal astrology looks at the literal positions of the stars, tropical astrology gives each sign a fixed domain.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A form of astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the stars. This compensates for the precession of Earth's axis, which causes the zodiac signs to move around the sky relative to the vernal equinox.
Examples
1 sentencesSidereal astrology looks at the literal positions of the stars, tropical astrology gives each sign a fixed domain.
Antonyms
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