Porrima Star – Goddess of Prophecy
Porrima at 10°09′ Libra has an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Porrima on October 3 Fixed star Porrima, Gamma Virginis, is a variable white and yellow star on the left elbow of the Maiden, Virgo...
View ArticleSyrma Star – Iota Virgo
Syrma at 03°48′ Scorpio has an orb of 1°10′ The Sun joins Syrma on October 27 Fixed star Syrma, Iota Virginis, is a 2.4 magnitude star in the left shin of the Maiden, Virgo Constellation. The...
View ArticleAculeus Star – Butterfly Cluster
Aculeus at 25°44′ Sagittarius has an orb of 1°00′ The Sun joins Aculeus on December 17 Fixed star Aculeus, M6 Scorpii, is actually a 4.2 magnitude open cluster of stars above the stinger of the...
View ArticleAlbireo Star – The Swan’s Beak
Albireo at 01°15′ Aquarius has an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Albireo on January 21 Fixed star Albireo, Beta Cygni, is a 3.2 magnitude double topaz yellow and sapphire blue star in the beak of the Swan,...
View ArticleSadalmelik Star – Luck of the King
Sadalmelik at 03°46′ Pisces has an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Sadalmelik on February 22 Fixed star Sadalmelik, Alpha Aquarii, is a 2.9 magnitude pale yellow star on the right shoulder of the Water...
View ArticleReticulum Constellation Stars
Reticulum Constellation in the southern sky borders the constellations Dorado, Horologium and Hydrus. It represents the reticle, a net of cross-hairs at the focus of a telescope eyepiece used to...
View ArticleAlderamin Star – The King
Alderamin at 12°46′ Aries has an orb of 1°50′ The Sun joins Alderamin on April 2 Fixed star Alderamin, Alpha Cephei, is a 2.5 magnitude blue star in the right shoulder of the King, Cepheus...
View ArticleDelphinus Constellation – The Dolphin
Delphinus Constellation the Dolphin is a northern constellation bordering Aquila and Pegasus. Delphinus Constellation spans 7 degrees of the zodiac within Capricorn Constellation, from 13° to 20°...
View ArticleOctans Constellation Stars
Octans Constellation in the deep southern sky around the south pole. Octans Constellation spans 42 degrees of the zodiac within constellations Scorpius and Sagittarius, from 19° Sagittarius Sign to 01°...
View ArticleConstellation Lupus the Wolf
Constellation Lupus Astrology Constellation Lupus the Wolf, sits south of constellation Libra and constellation Scorpio, between constellation Centaurus and constellation Ara. Lupus spans 15 degrees of...
View ArticlePhoenix Constellation Stars
Phoenix Constellation is a minor constellation in the southern sky named after the mythical bird. Phoenix Constellation spans 30 degrees of the zodiac from 4° Pisces Sign to 4° Aries Sign. It was...
View ArticleChinese Lunar Mansions
The Twenty-Eight Chinese Lunar Mansions, or Xiù, are part of the Chinese constellations system. These mansions correspond to the longitudes along the ecliptic that the Moon crosses during its 27.32-day...
View ArticleHydrus Constellation Stars
Constellation Hydrus the Male Water Snake is a small constellation in the deep southern sky, not to be confused with the the larger and older Female Water Snake, Hydra Constellation. It is close to the...
View ArticleArabic Lunar Mansions – منازل Manzils
The Twenty-Eight Arabic Lunar Mansions are part of the Arabic astrological system. The Arabic Moon Manions are called Manzils, which comes from the Arabic word manzil منازل (house). These mansions...
View ArticleAra Constellation Stars
Ara constellation, the Altar, is a southern constellation sitting below the tail of the Scorpion, constellation Scorpio, between constellation Lupus and constellation Cygnus. Ara spans 12 degrees of...
View ArticleSagitta Constellation Stars
Constellation Sagitta Astrology Constellation Sagitta the Arrow, is a northern constellation sitting above constellation Aquila and south of constellation Cygnus. Sagitta spans 10 degrees of the Zodiac...
View ArticleFixed Star Porrima
Porrima at 10°09′ Libra has an orb of 1°40′ The Sun joins Porrima on October 3 Fixed star Porrima, Gamma Virginis, is a 2.7 magnitude variable white and yellow binary star system on the left elbow of...
View ArticleFixed Star Felis the Cat
Felis at 08°20′ Virgo has an orb of 1°00′ The Sun joins Felis on August 31 Fixed star Felis, HD 85951, is a faint 4.95 magnitude star in the constellation of Hydra. This was the brightest star in the...
View ArticlePavo Constellation – The Peacock
Pavo is a constellation in the southern sky whose name is Latin for “peacock.” Pavo is bordered by Telescopium to the north, Apus and Ara to the west, Octans to the south, and Indus to the east and...
View ArticleCerberus Constellation Stars
Cerberus is an obsolete constellation created by Hevelius in 1690, whose stars are now included in the constellation Hercules. Constellation Cerberus consisted of the four stars 93, 95, 102, and 109...
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