18 Degree of the Moon in Virgo. Diligence, inventive mind. Career, wealth, cunning, dexterity, use of new methods. Possible harm from machinery (P. Globa). Inventiveness, research spirit, inclination toward medicine (J. Kepler). Degree of aviation; associated with gases (N. DeVore). “A chemist conducting an experiment before students” — As humanity explores nature’s hidden processes, the mind experiences the awe of discovery. Alchemy (D. Rudhyar). “Double.” Indicates a person living two personas simultaneously. Politics, public speaking, writers (B. Israel). Diligence and inventiveness (O. Troyanovsky).
Moon Degree. Degree of inventors, great luck, wealth, but danger that all intellect may be directed toward money-making. Cunning, dexterity, use of new methods. In a poorly aspected or scattered cosmogram, danger of harm from machinery (Thebic Calendar). “Two gold prospectors sitting by mining equipment, examining a strange metal unknown to modern science, recently discovered among quartz” — indicates a person of unusual and original mental abilities, with a pronounced inclination toward uncovering scientific mysteries. Though distinguished by highly unconventional research methods, recognition from established scholars may elude them, yet true seekers of knowledge will always be drawn to them. Such a person has a dual nature and can pursue two directions of research simultaneously. Symbol of Self-Analysis (I. Kosminsky).
