Charted glossary
Opposition
An opposition is an aspect with an exact angle of 180 degrees. A separation of 177 degrees has a 3 degree opposition orb.
The orb measures the deviation from the exact 180 degree angle. Allowed orb tolerances vary and are not universal.
How Charted interprets it
Charted approaches an opposition as an encounter between differing poles. It can invite reflection on how both sides might be acknowledged or integrated.
How aspects become insights
The saved Mercury opposing Neptune insight invites reflection on the space between dreams and reality.
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