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Etamin Star – Right Eye of the Dragon

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Etamin is at 27°58′ Sagittarius with an orb of 2°10′ Fixed star Etamin, Gamma Draconis, is a 2.2 magnitude orange star located in the right eye of the Dragon, Draco Constellation. The traditional name Etamin comes from the Arabic word التنين (At-Tinnin) which means The Great Serpent. Etamin was previously called Rastaban, now used for Beta Draconis, Alwaid. […]

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Acumen Star – M7 The Ptolemy Cluster

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Acumen is at 28°45′ Sagittarius with an orb of 1°00′ Fixed star Acumen, M7 Scorpius, is an open cluster of stars above the sting of the Scorpion, Scorpius Constellation. Acumen is a companion cluster to Aculeus, the Butterfly Cluster. M7, or Messier 7, is also known as the Ptolemy Cluster. M7 was first recorded by the 1st-century Greek-Roman astronomer Ptolemy, […]

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Sinistra Star – Left Hand of the Serpent Bearer

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Sinistra is at 29°45′ Sagittarius with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Sinistra, Nu Ophiuchi, is a 3.3 magnitude star on the left hand of the Serpent Bearer, Ophiuchus Constellation. The traditional name Sinistra is a Latin word which means left side. Although not a binary star system, Sinistra has two brown dwarf companions. Nu Ophiuchi b was discovered in 2004 […]

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Kaus Borealis Star – The Archer’s Bow

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Kaus Borealis is at 06°19′ Capricorn with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Kaus Borealis, Lambda Sagittarii, is a 2.8 magnitude yellow star located at the top of the Archer’s bow, Sagittarius Constellation. The traditional name Kaus Borealis comes from the Arabic word قوس (qaws) which means Bow, and the Latin word boreālis which means Northern. Degree* 01 ♑ […]

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Zubenelgenubi Star – Southern Scale

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Zubenelgenubi is at 15°05′ Scorpio with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Zubenelgenubi, Alpha Librae, is a 2.7 magnitude pale yellow and light gray double star in the Southern Scale of the Balance, Libra Constellation. The traditional name Zubenelgenubi, or  Zuben Elgenubi, is from the Arabic ّالزُبَانَى الجَنُوبِي (al-zubānā al-janūbiyy} which means the southern claw. Before the Scales were made […]

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Phecda Star – Thigh of the Bear

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Phecda is at 00°29′ Virgo with an orb of 2°00′ Fixed star Phecda, Gamma Ursae Majoris, is a 2.4 magnitude topaz yellow star in the thigh the Great Bear, Ursa Major Constellation. The traditional name Phecda comes from the Arabic phrase فخذ الدب (fakhð ad-dubb) which means thigh of the bear. Degree* 27 ♌ 54 29 ♌ 50 00 ♍ 29 […]

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Thuban Star – The Dragon’s Tail

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Thuban is at 07°27′ Virgo with an orb of 1°00′ Fixed star Thuban, Alpha Draconis, is a 3.6 magnitude pale yellow star in the tail of the Dragon, Draco Constellation. The traditional name Thuban comes from the Arabic word ثعبان‎ (thuʿbān) which means snake. It has also been called the Dragon’s Tail and as Adib. Despite being the Alpha star, Thuban is much […]

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Vega Star – The Falling Eagle

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Vega is at 15°19′ Capricorn with an orb of 2°40′ Fixed star Vega,  Alpha Lyrae, is a massive 0.0 magnitude a pale sapphire star in the Handle of the Lyre, Lyra Constellation. The traditional Vega was originally Wega, which came from Arabic word wāqi‘ which means falling or landing. This in turn comes from an-nasr al-wāqi‘ which means The Falling Eagle. To […]

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Dheneb Star – Tail of the Eagle

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Dheneb is at 19°48′ Capricorn with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Dheneb, Zeta Aquilae is a 3.0 magnitude green double star in the Tail of the Eagle, Aquila Constellation. Dheneb comes from the traditional name Deneb el Okab, which comes from the Arabic term ذنب العقاب  (ðanab al-cuqāb) which means the Tail of the Falcon. The Latin name for […]

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Albireo Star – The Swan’s Beak

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Albireo is at 01°15′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Albireo, Beta Cygni, is a 3.2 magnitude double topaz yellow and sapphire blue star in the beak of the Swan, Cygnus Constellation. The brighter yellow star makes a striking color contrast with its fainter blue companion star. The traditional name Albireo comes from the Arabic phrase […]

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Altair Star – The Flying Eagle

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Altair is at 01°47′ Aquarius with an orb of 2°40′ Fixed star Altair, Alpha Aquilae, is a 0.8 magnitude a pale yellow star in the neck of the Eagle, Aquila Constellation. The traditional name Altair is an abbreviation of the Arabic phrase النسر الطائر (an-nasr aṭ-ṭā’ir) which means the flying eagle. Altair Star Astrology Fixed star Altair is of […]

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Giedi Star – Right Horn of the Goat

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Giedi is at 03°46′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°30′ Fixed star Giedi, Alpha Capricorni is a 3.6 magnitude yellow optical double star located in the right horn of the Goat, Capricornus Constellation. The traditional names Al Giedi, Algedi and Giedi, come from the  Arabic word الجدي (al-jady) which means the billy-goat or kid, which also refers to the entire constellation. The two stars […]

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Dabih Star – Head of the Goat

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Dabih is at 04°03′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Dabih, Beta Capricorni, is a 3.1 magnitude double star, orange-yellow and sky blue, situated in the left eye of the Goat, Capricornus Constellation. The traditional name Dabih comes from the Arabic term الذابح (al-dhābiḥ) which means the butcher. Dabih Star Astrology Fixed star Dabih is of the nature of Saturn […]

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Oculus Star – Right Eye of the Goat

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Oculus is at 04°43′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°00′ Fixed star Oculus, Pi Capricorni, is a 5.1 magnitude double star in the right eye of the Goat, Capricornus Constellation. The traditional name Oculus is a Latin word which means Eye. It is sometimes called Okul in astronomy. Oculus Star Astrology Fixed star Oculus is of the nature of Saturn and Venus. […]

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Bos Star – Face of the Goat

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Bos is at 05°10′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°00′ Fixed star Bos, Rho Capricorni, is a 4.8 magnitude binary star situated in the Goat’s face, Capricornus Constellation. The traditional name Bos is a Latin word which means Cow. Bos Star Astrology Fixed star Bos is of the nature of Saturn and Venus. [1] Oculus and Bos, π and ρ Capricorni respectively, are […]

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Tejat Posterior Star – Back Foot

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Tejat Prior is at 05°18′ Cancer with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Tejat Posterior, Mu Geminorum, is a 2.9 magnitude  located in the Left Foot of the Twin Castor in Gemini Constellation. The tradition name Tejat Posterior is a Greek Word which means meaning back foot. Tejat Posterior Star Astrology Fixed star Tejat Posterior , or Dirah, comes from Al Dirah, the Seed or […]

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Skat Star – The Wish

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Skat is at 08°52′ Pisces with an orb of 1°40′ Fixed star Skat, Delta Aquarii, is a 3.3 magnitude green star on the right leg of the Water Bearer, Aquarius Constellation. The traditional name Skat comes either of two Arabic words. The Arabic word الساق (as-saq) which means leg or shin; otherwise the Arabic word شئت (ši’at) which means […]

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Achernar Star – Mouth of the River

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Achernar is at 15°19′ Pisces with an orb of 2°40′ Fixed star Achernar, Alpha Eridani, is a 0.5 magnitude blue-white star located in the Mouth in the River, Eridanus Constellation. The traditional name Achernar comes from the Arabic phrase آخر النهر (ākhir an-nahr) which means The End of the River. Degree* 06 ♓ 43 08 ♓ 52 15 ♓ 19 23 ♓ 28 29 […]

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Cursa Star – The Giant’s Footstool

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Cursa is at 15°17′ Gemini with an orb of  2°00′ Fixed star Cursa, Beta Eridani, is a 2.8 magnitude topaz yellow star in the River,Eridanus Constellation. The traditional name Cursa comes from the Arabic phrase Al Kursiyy al Jauzah which means the Chair (or Footstool ) of the Central One. Cursa Star Astrology Fixed star Cursa, β Eridani,is […]

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Rigel Star – Orion’s Left Foot

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Rigel is at 16°50′ Gemini with an orb of  2°40′ Fixed star Rigel, Beta Orionis, is a 0.1 magnitude bluish triple star system situated on the left foot of the Hunter, Orion Constellation. The modern name Rigel and traditional name Jauzah both come from the Arabic phrase Rijl Jauzah al Yusrā which means the left leg (foot) of Jauzah. Rigl means foot and […]

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