IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg). Via Wikipedia.
Aquarius
The Water-Bearer
OriginAncient
AbbreviationAqr
GenitiveAquarii
Pronunciation/əˈkwɛəriəs/ genitive /əˈkwɛəriaɪ/
uh-KWAIR-ee-us
LocationCelestial Equator
Primary StarSadalsuud (β Aquarii)
Right Ascention 21h 31m Declination -5° 34'
Martian Solar Lag δ(🜨→♂) +0.619h (37.1m)
To the ancient Greeks, Aquarius represented Ganymede, a prince of Troy who was so beautiful that Zeus sent his eagle to bring the youth to Mt. Olympus where now he serves as Zeus’ special cupbearer. To compensate Ganymede’s father, King Tros, Zeus gave immortal horses from his own herd.
www.underthesky.com
Aquarius as depicted by Johannes Hevelius in his Firmamentum Sobiescianum sive Uranographia (1687). Source image provided by www.RareMaps.com — Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. Via www.underthenightsky.com.
←January 0509→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031
1 January 0509 2 January 0509 3 January 0509 4 January 0509 5 January 0509 6 January 0509 7 January 0509 8 January 0509 9 January 0509 10 January 0509 11 January 0509 12 January 0509 13 January 0509 14 January 0509 15 January 0509 16 January 0509 17 January 0509 18 January 0509 19 January 0509 20 January 0509 21 January 0509 22 January 0509 23 January 0509 24 January 0509 25 January 0509 26 January 0509 27 January 0509 28 January 0509 29 January 0509 30 January 0509 31 January 0509 1 February 509
MD -553999 MD -553998 MD -553997 MD -553996 MD -553995 MD -553994 MD -553993 MD -553992 MD -553991 MD -553990 MD -553989 MD -553988 MD -553987 MD -553986 MD -553985 MD -553984 MD -553983 MD -553982 MD -553981 MD -553980 MD -553979 MD -553978 MD -553977 MD -553976 MD -553975 MD -553974 MD -553973 MD -553972 MD -553971 MD -553970 MD -553969 MD -553968