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 0937→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031
1 January 0937 2 January 0937 3 January 0937 4 January 0937 5 January 0937 6 January 0937 7 January 0937 8 January 0937 9 January 0937 10 January 0937 11 January 0937 12 January 0937 13 January 0937 14 January 0937 15 January 0937 16 January 0937 17 January 0937 18 January 0937 19 January 0937 20 January 0937 21 January 0937 22 January 0937 23 January 0937 24 January 0937 25 January 0937 26 January 0937 27 January 0937 28 January 0937 29 January 0937 30 January 0937 31 January 0937 1 February 937
MD -397675 MD -397674 MD -397673 MD -397672 MD -397671 MD -397670 MD -397669 MD -397668 MD -397667 MD -397666 MD -397665 MD -397664 MD -397663 MD -397662 MD -397661 MD -397660 MD -397659 MD -397658 MD -397657 MD -397656 MD -397655 MD -397654 MD -397653 MD -397652 MD -397651 MD -397650 MD -397649 MD -397648 MD -397647 MD -397646 MD -397645 MD -397644