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 1742→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031
1 January 1742 2 January 1742 3 January 1742 4 January 1742 5 January 1742 6 January 1742 7 January 1742 8 January 1742 9 January 1742 10 January 1742 11 January 1742 12 January 1742 13 January 1742 14 January 1742 15 January 1742 16 January 1742 17 January 1742 18 January 1742 19 January 1742 20 January 1742 21 January 1742 22 January 1742 23 January 1742 24 January 1742 25 January 1742 26 January 1742 27 January 1742 28 January 1742 29 January 1742 30 January 1742 31 January 1742 1 February 1742 19 Phoenix 70 20 Phoenix 70 21 Phoenix 70 22 Phoenix 70 23 Phoenix 70 24 Phoenix 70 25 Phoenix 70 26 Phoenix 70 27 Phoenix 70 28 Phoenix 70 1 Cetus 70 2 Cetus 70 3 Cetus 70 4 Cetus 70 5 Cetus 70 6 Cetus 70 7 Cetus 70 8 Cetus 70 9 Cetus 70 10 Cetus 70 11 Cetus 70 12 Cetus 70 13 Cetus 70 14 Cetus 70 15 Cetus 70 16 Cetus 70 17 Cetus 70 18 Cetus 70 19 Cetus 70 20 Cetus 70 21 Cetus 70
MD -103655 MD -103654 MD -103653 MD -103652 MD -103651 MD -103650 MD -103649 MD -103648 MD -103647 MD -103646 MD -103645 MD -103644 MD -103643 MD -103642 MD -103641 MD -103640 MD -103639 MD -103638 MD -103637 MD -103636 MD -103635 MD -103634 MD -103633 MD -103632 MD -103631 MD -103630 MD -103629 MD -103628 MD -103627 MD -103626 MD -103625 MD -103624 MS -100845 MS -100844 MS -100843 MS -100842 MS -100841 MS -100840 MS -100839 MS -100838 MS -100837 MS -100836 MS -100835 MS -100834 MS -100833 MS -100832 MS -100831 MS -100830 MS -100829 MS -100828 MS -100827 MS -100826 MS -100825 MS -100824 MS -100823 MS -100822 MS -100821 MS -100820 MS -100819 MS -100818 MS -100817 MS -100816 MS -100815