Astronomy Flashcards

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What is the name for the branch of Astrology in Jyotish

A

Gola

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What is the Ecliptic?

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A 7 degree latitudinal orbit around the Sun that all of the planets revolve within.

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What is the tilted degree of the rotational axis of the Earth?

A

23.5 degrees.

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What is the Zodiac

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The group of constellations that the planets move through along the ecliptic.

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What is the branch of Jotisha that deals with Horoscope Interpretation?

A

Hora Shastra

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Vedic for Day

A

Dina or Ahar

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Vedic for Night

A

Raatri

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Vedic for day and night together

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ahoraatra

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