Astro*Dictionary
by Michael Erlewine

4 articles for
"Rapt"

Rapt Motion [Astro*Index]

Actual observed motion, as specified in the ephemeris, rather than mean motion.

 

See also: ♦ Ephemeris

 

Rapt Motion [DeVore

v. Motion.

 

See also: ♦ Motion

 

Rapt Parallel [Astro*Index]

Two bodies, which by rapt motion are equidistant, and on opposite sides of the Meridian or Horizon.

 

See also: ♦ Meridian ♦ Horizon

 

Rapt Parallel [DeVore]

Two bodies, which by Rapt motion are carried to a point where they are equidistant from and on opposite sides of the meridian or the horizon, are said to be in Rapt Parallel. (v. Aspects.)

 

See also: ♦ Meridian ♦ Horizon ♦ Aspects