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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astrology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Dragon's Head 1, record 1, English, Dragon%27s%20Head
- Dragon's Tail 1, record 1, English, Dragon%27s%20Tail
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Points at which the orbits of the planets intersect the ecliptic. 2, record 1, English, - nodes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Particularly important ... are the nodes called the Dragon's Head and the Dragon's Tail, which are in fact the Ascending and Descending nodes of the moon. 3, record 1, English, - nodes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nœuds
1, record 1, French, n%26oelig%3Buds
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tête de dragon 2, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20dragon
feminine noun
- queue du dragon 2, record 1, French, queue%20du%20dragon
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nœuds de la lune marquent son passage à l'écliptique. Le nœud ascendant, nœud Nord ou tête du dragon, est le point d'intersection vers l'hémisphère Nord. Le nœud descendant, nœud Sud, ou queue du dragon, est le point d'intersection vers l'hémisphère Sud. 2, record 1, French, - n%26oelig%3Buds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans l'interprétation astrologique on ne considérera la ligne des nœuds lunaires qu'en fonction des autres facteurs du thème. 3, record 1, French, - n%26oelig%3Buds
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nœuds
1, record 2, French, n%26oelig%3Buds
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(mécanique céleste) Points d'intersection de la ligne des nœuds avec une orbite. 2, record 2, French, - n%26oelig%3Buds
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par convention : l'un des nœuds est appelé : - nœud ascendant (ascending node). L'autre : - nœud descendant (descending node). Pour un satellite artificiel de la Terre le nœud ascendant est le point où le satellite traverse le plan équatorial du Sud vers le Nord. 2, record 2, French, - n%26oelig%3Buds
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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