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 1606→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031
1 January 1606 2 January 1606 3 January 1606 4 January 1606 5 January 1606 6 January 1606 7 January 1606 8 January 1606 9 January 1606 10 January 1606 11 January 1606 12 January 1606 13 January 1606 14 January 1606 15 January 1606 16 January 1606 17 January 1606 18 January 1606 19 January 1606 20 January 1606 21 January 1606 22 January 1606 23 January 1606 24 January 1606 25 January 1606 26 January 1606 27 January 1606 28 January 1606 29 January 1606 30 January 1606 31 January 1606 1 February 1606
MD -153328 MD -153327 MD -153326 MD -153325 MD -153324 MD -153323 MD -153322 MD -153321 MD -153320 MD -153319 MD -153318 MD -153317 MD -153316 MD -153315 MD -153314 MD -153313 MD -153312 MD -153311 MD -153310 MD -153309 MD -153308 MD -153307 MD -153306 MD -153305 MD -153304 MD -153303 MD -153302 MD -153301 MD -153300 MD -153299 MD -153298 MD -153297