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Caput Draconis

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A drawing of Caput and Cauda across the Ascendent-Descendent line from a fourteenth-century manuscript. Reproduced by permission of Fortean Picture Library.

Caput Draconis

(religion, spiritualism, and occult)

Caput Draconis (Latin for “Dragon’s Head”) is an older term for the north lunar node.

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