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 2793→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31
1 January 2793 2 January 2793 3 January 2793 4 January 2793 5 January 2793 6 January 2793 7 January 2793 8 January 2793 9 January 2793 10 January 2793 11 January 2793 12 January 2793 13 January 2793 14 January 2793 15 January 2793 16 January 2793 17 January 2793 18 January 2793 19 January 2793 20 January 2793 21 January 2793 22 January 2793 23 January 2793 24 January 2793 25 January 2793 26 January 2793 27 January 2793 28 January 2793 29 January 2793 30 January 2793 31 January 2793 1 February 2793 23 Apus 628 24 Apus 628 25 Apus 628 26 Apus 628 27 Apus 628 28 Apus 628 1 Pavo 628 2 Pavo 628 3 Pavo 628 4 Pavo 628 5 Pavo 628 6 Pavo 628 7 Pavo 628 8 Pavo 628 9 Pavo 628 10 Pavo 628 11 Pavo 628 12 Pavo 628 13 Pavo 628 14 Pavo 628 15 Pavo 628 16 Pavo 628 17 Pavo 628 18 Pavo 628 19 Pavo 628 20 Pavo 628 21 Pavo 628 22 Pavo 628 23 Pavo 628 24 Pavo 628 25 Pavo 628 26 Pavo 628
MD 280215 MD 280216 MD 280217 MD 280218 MD 280219 MD 280220 MD 280221 MD 280222 MD 280223 MD 280224 MD 280225 MD 280226 MD 280227 MD 280228 MD 280229 MD 280230 MD 280231 MD 280232 MD 280233 MD 280234 MD 280235 MD 280236 MD 280237 MD 280238 MD 280239 MD 280240 MD 280241 MD 280242 MD 280243 MD 280244 MD 280245 MD 280246 MS 272650 MS 272651 MS 272652 MS 272653 MS 272654 MS 272655 MS 272656 MS 272657 MS 272658 MS 272659 MS 272660 MS 272661 MS 272662 MS 272663 MS 272664 MS 272665 MS 272666 MS 272667 MS 272668 MS 272669 MS 272670 MS 272671 MS 272672 MS 272673 MS 272674 MS 272675 MS 272676 MS 272677 MS 272678 MS 272679 MS 272680 MS 272681