Vega Star – The Falling Eagle
Vega is at 15°19′ Capricorn with an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Vega on January 6 Fixed star Vega, Alpha Lyrae, is a massive 0.0 magnitude pale sapphire star in the Handle of the Lyre, Lyra...
View ArticleDheneb Star – Tail of the Eagle
Dheneb is at 19°48′ Capricorn with an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Dheneb on January 10 Fixed star Dheneb, Zeta Aquilae is a 3.0 magnitude green double star in the Tail of the Eagle, Aquila...
View ArticleAltair Star – The Flying Eagle
Altair is at 01°47′ Aquarius with an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Altair on January 22 Fixed star Altair, Alpha Aquilae, is a 0.8 magnitude a pale yellow star in the neck of the Eagle, Aquila...
View ArticleGiedi Star – Right Horn of the Goat
Giedi is at 03°46′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°30′ The Sun joins Giedi on January 24 Fixed star Giedi, Alpha Capricorni is a 3.6 magnitude yellow optical double star located in the right horn of the Sea...
View ArticleDorsum Star – Back of the Goat
Dorsum is at 13°51′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°00′ The Sun joins Dorsum on February 3 Fixed star Dorsum, Theta Capricorni, is a 4.1 magnitude yellow star on the back of the Sea Goat, Capricornus...
View ArticleDeneb Algedi Star – Tail of the Goat
Deneb Algedi is at 23°33′ Aquarius with an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Deneb Algedi on February 12 Fixed star Deneb Algedi, Delta Capricorni, is a 2.8 magnitude binary star system in the Tail of the Sea...
View ArticleSkat Star – The Wish
Skat is at 08°52′ Pisces with an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Skat on February 28 Fixed star Skat, Delta Aquarii, is a 3.3 magnitude green star on the right leg of the Water Bearer, Aquarius...
View ArticleAchernar Star – Mouth of the River
Achernar is at 15°19′ Pisces with an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Achernar on March 5 Fixed star Achernar, Alpha Eridani, is a 0.5 magnitude blue-white star located in the Mouth in the River, Eridanus...
View ArticleMarkab Star – Saddle of the Horse
Markab is at 23°28′ Pisces with an orb of 2°00′ The Sun joins Markab on March 13 Fixed star Markab, Alpha Pegasi, is a white star located in the Saddle of the Winged Horse, Pegasus constellation. The...
View ArticleAlgenib Star – Gamma Pegasus
Algenib is at 09°09′ Aries with an orb of 2°00′ The Sun joins Algenib on March 29 Fixed star Algenib, Gamma Pegasi, is a 2.8 magnitude blue-white star on the tip of the wing of the Winged Horse,...
View ArticleBaten Kaitos Star – Belly of The Whale
Baten Kaitos is at 21°57′ Aries with an orb of 1°30′ The Sun joins Baten Kaitos on April 11 Fixed Star Baten Kaitos, Zeta Ceti, is a 3.9 magnitude yellowish star in the Whale, or Sea Monster, Cetus...
View ArticleStella Mira – Wonderous Star
Mira is at 01°31′ Taurus with an orb of 1°30′ The Sun joins Mira on April 21 Fixed star Mira, Omicron Ceti, is a 3.0 magnitude variable binary red giant star located in the neck of the Whale or Sea...
View ArticleHamal Star – Head of the Ram
Hamal is at 07°40′ Taurus with an orb of 2°10′ The Sun joins Hamal on April 27 Fixed star Hamal, Alpha Areitis, is a 2.0 magnitude yellow star on the forehead of the Ram, Aries Constellation the Ram....
View ArticleAlcyone Star – Pleiades Star Cluster
Alcyone is at 00°00′ Gemini with an orb of 2°00′ The Sun joins Alcyone on May 20 Fixed Star Alcyone, Eta Tauri, is a 2.9 magnitude greenish yellow star and the brightest in the Pleiades star cluster of...
View ArticleHyades Star Cluster – The Rain Stars
Hyadum I is at 05°48′ Gemini with an orb of 1°30′ Hyadum II is at 06°52′ Gemini with an orb of 1°30′ The Sun joins Hyadum I on May 26 The Sun joins Hyadum II on May 27 The Hyades star cluster is a...
View ArticleRigel Star – Orion’s Left Foot
Rigel is at 16°50′ Gemini with an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Rigel on June 7 Fixed star Rigel, Beta Orionis, is a 0.1 magnitude bluish triple star system situated on the left foot of the Hunter, Orion...
View ArticleBellatrix Star – Female Warrior
Bellatrix is at 20°57′ Gemini with an orb of 2°20′ The Sun joins Bellatrix on June 11 Fixed star Bellatrix, Gamma Orionis, is a 1.6 magnitude massive pale yellow star marking the left shoulder of the...
View ArticlePolaris Star – The Pole Star
Polaris is at 28°34′ Gemini with an orb of 2°10′ The Sun joins Polaris on June 19 Fixed star Polaris, Alpha Ursae Minoris, is a 2.0 magnitude multiple star located at the tip of the tail of the Little...
View ArticleTejat Posterior Star – Back Foot
Tejat Prior is at 05°18′ Cancer with an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Tejat Posterior on June 26 Fixed star Tejat Posterior, Mu Geminorum, is a 2.9 magnitude star located in the Left Foot of the Twin...
View ArticleCanopus Star – The Navigator
Canopus is at 14°58′ Cancer with an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Canopus on July 6 Fixed star Canopus, Alpha Carinae, is a 0.7 magnitude white star located in the Keel of the Ship, Argo Constellation....
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