Where can you find a summary of the chart symbols abbreviations and meanings?
These chart symbols and abbreviations are shown in the Pamphlet ‘CHART No. 1’; published jointly by the Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic Center and the National Ocean Service.
What are the Greek symbols for the planets?
Symbols for the planets
| Name | IAU abbreviation | Represents |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | E | the four quadrants of the world, divided by the four rivers descending from Eden |
| a globus cruciger | ||
| Mars | M, Ma | Mars’s shield and spear |
| Jupiter | J | the letter Zeta with an abbreviation stroke (for Zeus, the Greek equivalent to the Roman god Jupiter) |
What is Uranus’s symbol?
Planet symbols
| planet | Mercury | Uranus |
|---|---|---|
| symbol (text) | ☿ | ⛢ |
| symbol (image) | ||
| initial (IAU) | Me | U |
What does M mean on a chart?
K Rocks, Wrecks, Obstructions. L Offshore Installations. M Tracks, Routes. N Areas, Limits. o Hydrographic Terms.
What does WD mean on a chart?
Senior Member. There it is, plain as day. Sorry to have been a skeptic, but I wouldn’t have thought weeds deserved a chart note.
What does Foul mean on NOAA chart?
a. B-422.8: Foul Ground is an area over which it is safe to navigate but which should be avoided for anchoring, taking the ground or ground fishing (for example: remains of wreck; cleared platform).
Is Saturn a male or female planet?
The male planets are Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn; Mercury and Uranus are neuter; Moon, Venus, Neptune, and Pluto are female (though Pluto is related to Mars despite its Dark Mother feminine archetype).
What is a symbol for Saturn?
Saturn is designated by the symbol ♄.
What is Uranus birth chart?
Uranus in the Birth Chart Uranus is known in astrology as the “Awakener,” since its aspects and transits bring sudden changes and shocks. It rules Aquarius, the quirky innovator, and sometimes these upheavals are a necessary break from restrictions in favor of a more liberated path.
What’s the symbol for Mars?
symbol ♂
Mars is designated by the symbol ♂.