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Edmond Sée

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Edmond Sée

20 March 1875 · 14:00 America/New_York
Bayonne, New Jersey, United States · 40.67°N 74.11°W
Placidus houses

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Reading

Constructed, not stored: each reading below is assembled from what the tradition attributes to the body, the sign and the house. It describes the symbolism — it is not a claim about a person, and unlike the positions it sits beside, none of it is something this site can check.

  1. Sun in Pisces · house 9

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  2. Moon in Virgo · house 2

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In what you own, earn, and consider worth having.

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 8

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In what is shared: other people's money, intimacy, and endings.

  4. Venus in Aquarius · house 7

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In partnership — marriage, close alliance, and open opposition.

  5. Mars in Sagittarius · house 5

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In play, romance, children, and anything made for its own sake.

  6. Jupiter in Libra · house 4

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    At home, in the family line, and in the private base of a life.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Aquarius · house 7

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

  8. Uranus in Leo · house 1

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In how you meet a room, and what people take you for on sight.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Aries · house 9

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  10. Pluto in Taurus · house 10

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

    In vocation and public standing — the thing you are known for.

  11. True Node in Aries · house 9

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

    In the far world — travel, doctrine, the bigger frame.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 9

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued impatiently, and with more appetite than plan.

    In what is believed, and how far it is carried.

  13. Lilith in Scorpio · house 4

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    At home, in the family line, and in the private base of a life.

The tightest aspects

  1. Jupiter MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 0.12°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the direction a life is aimed in public face each other across the chart.

    The tension is usually met by over-committing to one side and meeting the other in people.

  2. Moon Lilith · sextile, orb 0.11°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  3. Uranus AC Ascendant · conjunction, orb 0.47°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the face a life presents before it says anything are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  4. Neptune MC Midheaven · conjunction, orb 0.52°

    The pull toward what has no edges and the direction a life is aimed in public are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  5. Saturn Pluto · square, orb 0.55°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and what will not be negotiated with, only survived obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

  6. Venus Lilith · square, orb 0.59°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

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