Nous

The scheme of the aforementioned division of spheres. · The empyrean (fiery) heaven, dwelling of God and of all the selected · 10 Tenth heaven, first cause ·

9 Ninth heaven, crystalline ·

8 Eighth heaven of the firmament ·

7 Heaven of Saturn ·

6 Jupiter ·

5 Mars ·

4 Sun ·

3 Venus ·

2 Mercury ·

1 Moon

Nous, or Greek νοῦς (UK: /naʊs/,^[1] US: /nuːs/), sometimes equated to intellect or intelligence, is a concept from classical philosophy for the faculty of the human mind necessary for understanding what is true or real.^[2]

Fastfission - From Edward Grant, "Celestial Orbs in the Latin Middle Ages", Isis, Vol. 78, No. 2. (Jun., 1987), pp. 152-173.

See also: F. A. C. Mantello and A. G. Rigg, "Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical Guide", The Catholic University of America Press, p. 365 (on-line text here).