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Record 1 2003-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrology
  • Planets
CONT

Abscission occurs when the rays of a planet, by aspect or conjunction, fall between two others that are forming an aspect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrologie
  • Planètes
CONT

Quand deux planètes sont en conjonction avec un certain orbe, leur aspect [...] est amoindri si une troisième planète forme un aspect avec le centre de l'orbe. C'est le phénomène de l'abscission, signifiant étymologiquement «coupure».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Astrología
  • Planetas
CONT

La abscisión ocurre cuando antes de que llegue a ser perfecto, o se alcance un aspecto entre dos significadores, uno de ellos hace aspecto a un planeta más lento, o bien, un planeta más rápido hace aspecto a uno de los significadores.

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