Lesson 1: Astrology Basics

Question 1

Astrology

Answer 1

Observation of the interplay between the planets and our Earth

Question 2

Representation of Planets

Answer 2

Each planet represents an energetic part of our being, or component of life.

Question 3

Planet Positions

Answer 3

Positions of the planets indicate the style that the planet’s corresponding component is manifested.

Question 4

Natal Astrology

Answer 4

Observes the positions of planets at the moment of one’s birth in correlation to the manifestation style of each planet’s component in that person’s life.

Question 5

Main 4 Components of Basic Astrology

Answer 5

1. The Planets, plus Sun and Moon
2. The Zodiac Signs in which the planets fall into
3. The 12 Houses
4. Aspects

Question 6

Moon’s Astrological Orbit

Answer 6

Travels through entire zodiac in one month.

Question 7

Average Duration of each Zodiac’s Lunar Cycle

Answer 7

Moon stays within each zodiac for an average of 2 through 2.5 days each.

Question 8

Aspects

Answer 8

Degrees of separation between planets, or between a planet and a point.
Planets in aspect have a dynamic relationship.
These determine if a planet’s energy manifests easily, with a negative struggle, or with a positive struggle

These are where the action is

Question 9

Major Aspect

Answer 9

Degree of Separation Equals: 0°, 60°, 90°, 120°, or 180°

Question 10

Minor Aspects

Answer 10

All other degrees of separation values that arent: 0°, 60°, 90°, 120°, or 180° (Major Aspect Values)

Question 11

Astrological Chart Sections

Answer 11

12 Even Sections: Represent the 12 Zodiac Signs
Each planet falls into:
- 1 of 12 Zodiac Signs
- 1 of 12 Astrological Houses

Question 12

Horoscope

Answer 12

A map of the heavens during a specific moment in time.A map of the heavens during a specific moment in time.
(Also referred to as a “Natal Chart”)

Question 13

Ecliptic

Answer 13

The apparent path of the Sun arounf the Earth