Sagittarius

Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Chi Sagittarii

The Bayer designation Chi Sagittarii (χ Sgr / χ Sagittarii) is shared by three star systems in the constellation Sagittarius. The brightest of these, χ¹ Sagittarii and χ³ Sagittarii are separated by 0.56° on the sky. The dimmer χ² Sagittarii is located between them, 0.10° from χ¹. Chi Sagittarii - χ¹ Sagittarii. Chi-1 Sagittarii is a binary star. The primary is a spectral type A5 dwarf. The companion is approximately 0.12 arcseconds ...

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Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Alpha Sagittarii

Alpha Sagittarii (α Sgr / α Sagittarii) is a star in the constellation of Sagittarius. It also has the traditional name Rukbat, derived from the Arabic Ar-Rukbah = the knee. Rukbat is a blue, class B dwarf star. It is not particularly bright, with a magnitude of +3.96. Alpha Sagittarii - Fiction. In Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders series, Rukbat is the star about which the planet of Pern orbits; its depiction in these novels differs in several ways from reality, most notably the ...

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Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - David Michael Cunningham

David Michael Cunningham is a respected and an influential figure in modern magick. He is primarily known as the last officially appointed administrator of the Society of Magi (SoM), a magickal organization, which in its original form doesn't exist today, although several modern fraternities claim to continue its tradition. Besides being a proficient occultist, Cunningham is a talented musician, artist, and actor. He was born on December 16 in the State of Ohio, USA, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius. His father, Gerry ...

Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Corona Australis

Corona Australis or Corona Austrina (Latin for Southern Crown) was one of Ptolemy's 48 constellations, and also counts among the 88 modern constellations. The name contrasts with Corona Borealis. It is the second brightest constellation in the sky after Crux, and has an overall brightness of 16.446. Corona Australis - History. The constellation was sometimes considered to be the crown of Sagittarius, which had fallen on the ground for some reason. Corona Australis - Namin ...

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Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Ursa Major Moving Group

The Ursa Major Moving Group is the closest moving group to Earth, with its core being located roughly 80 light years away. It is rich in bright stars. It was discovered in 1869 by Richard A. Proctor, who noticed that, except for Dubhe and Alkaid, the stars of the Big Dipper asterism all have proper motions heading towards a common point in Sagittarius. The core of the moving group consists of 14 stars, of which 13 are in the Ursa Major constellation and the other is in the neighboring constellation of Canes Venatici. The ...

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Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Upsilon Sagittarii

Upsilon Sagittarii (υ Sgr / υ Sagittarii) is a spectroscopic binary star system in the constellation Sagittarius. Upsilon Sagittarii is the prototypical hydrogen-deficient binary (HdB), and one of only four such systems known. The unusual spectrum of hydrogen-deficient binaries has made stellar classification of Upsilon Sagittarii difficult. The primary component, Upsilon Sagittarii A, is most likely an A type supergiant. The radius of the primary is estimated at 60 solar radii, and its mass is estimated to be between ...

Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Ursa Major

Ursa Major (Ursa Maior in Latin) is a constellation visible throughout the year in the northern hemisphere. Its name means Great Bear in Latin, and is associated with the legend of Callisto. Ursa Major - Notable features. The seven brightest stars, located in the Bear's hindquarters and tail, form the well-known Big Dipper asterism. Except for Dubhe and Alkaid, the stars of the Big Dipper all have proper motions heading towards a common point in Sagittarius. A few other such stars have been identifie ...

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Sagittarius: Encyclopedia - Cygnus Arm

The Cygnus Arm or Outer Arm (labeled "+II") is one of four major spiral arms in the Milky Way galaxy, along with the Sagittarius Arm. The Outer Arm has a radius of 15.5 ± 2.8 kpc and lies outside the Perseus Arm. It is named after its proximity to the Cygnus constellation. Cygnus Arm - Other resources. Cygnus Arm - External link. Galactic Structure, Galactic Rotation Curve and Measurements on the M31 galaxy http://skyandtelescope.com/mm_i ...

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Sagittarius: New Age Spiritual Dictionary on Sagittarius

Sagittarius

Archer; ninth sign of the zodiac (approx. November 20 to December 20); of the fiery elementruler Jupiterinsight, restless energy.

Recognized strengths: quick-witted, analytical, philosophical, straightforward, friendly, optimistic, honest, independent, fun, enthusiastic, direct; loves travel and freedom.

Potential weaknesses: fickle, sharp-tongued or blunt, truthful to a fault; can be shattered

(See also: Sagittarius, Body Mind and Soul)

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Sagittarius: Mysticism Magick Dictionary on SAGITTARIUS

SAGITTARIUS

The sign of the Centaur, embodiment of the struggle between the animal nature and reason, the corporeal and the spiritual forces. The flexibility of fire, ruled by Jupiter, planet of the God of Lightning. The goal of Sagittarius is to transcend all limitations of earth and the flesh, to be assisted by good fortune and an adaptable, accommodating nature.

Some famous Saggitarians are: de la Salle, Spinoza, Toulouse-Lautrec, Dale Carnegie, Carry Nation, William Blake, Mark Twain, Abbie Hoffman, Kazantzakis, Carlyle, Kandinsky, Disney, Jonathon Swift, Flaubert, Eiffel, Noel Coward, Margaret Mead, Arthur C. Clarke, Klee, Edith Piaf, Jane Fonda.

(See also: SAGITTARIUS, Magick, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul, )

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Sagittarius: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary on Sagittarius

Sagittarius The archer; the ninth sign of the zodiac. In astrology, a common or mutable and a fiery sign, one of the houses of Jupiter. Its correspondence in the body is the thighs. Its symbol is an archer or sometimes a centaur with a bow and arrow.

Applying the twelve sons of Jacob in the Hebrew scheme to the twelve signs of the zodiac, Joseph is assigned to Sagittarius: his "bow abode in strength." In a circular representation of the zodiac, Seth (son of Adam) is made equivalent to Sagittarius (IU 2:462).

In the Brahmanical zodiac called Dhanus, its deity being Ganesa, the elephant-headed god of wisdom, son of Siva. In numbers Dhanus is equivalent to 9, being the ninth sign; hence it refers to the nine Brahmas or the nine prajapatis who assist the Demiurgus in constructing the material universe (12 Signs of the Zodiac, Subba Row). Nine is the number of becoming and therefore of change.

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Sagittarius: Encyclopedia II - Fist of the North Star - Styles

Fist of the North Star - Hokuto Shinken Big Dipper God Fist. The 1800 year old Chinese martial arts style used by Kenshiro and his brothers. Unlike Nanto Seiken, it can only have one successor at a given time. Usually, it is passed down from father to son or some other blood relative; it was passed on to Ramon Kasumi (aka Ryuken) after Kenshiro Kasumi was presumably killed (see Fist of the Blue Sky). Anyone elsed schooled in Hokuto Shinken not selected as successor must vow to give up the art or be forced to either ha ...

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