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 3483→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031
1 January 3483 2 January 3483 3 January 3483 4 January 3483 5 January 3483 6 January 3483 7 January 3483 8 January 3483 9 January 3483 10 January 3483 11 January 3483 12 January 3483 13 January 3483 14 January 3483 15 January 3483 16 January 3483 17 January 3483 18 January 3483 19 January 3483 20 January 3483 21 January 3483 22 January 3483 23 January 3483 24 January 3483 25 January 3483 26 January 3483 27 January 3483 28 January 3483 29 January 3483 30 January 3483 31 January 3483 1 February 3483 23 Chamaeleon 995 24 Chamaeleon 995 25 Chamaeleon 995 26 Chamaeleon 995 27 Chamaeleon 995 28 Chamaeleon 995 1 Hydra 995 2 Hydra 995 3 Hydra 995 4 Hydra 995 5 Hydra 995 6 Hydra 995 7 Hydra 995 8 Hydra 995 9 Hydra 995 10 Hydra 995 11 Hydra 995 12 Hydra 995 13 Hydra 995 14 Hydra 995 15 Hydra 995 16 Hydra 995 17 Hydra 995 18 Hydra 995 19 Hydra 995 20 Hydra 995 21 Hydra 995 22 Hydra 995 23 Hydra 995 24 Hydra 995 25 Hydra 995
MD 532232 MD 532233 MD 532234 MD 532235 MD 532236 MD 532237 MD 532238 MD 532239 MD 532240 MD 532241 MD 532242 MD 532243 MD 532244 MD 532245 MD 532246 MD 532247 MD 532248 MD 532249 MD 532250 MD 532251 MD 532252 MD 532253 MD 532254 MD 532255 MD 532256 MD 532257 MD 532258 MD 532259 MD 532260 MD 532261 MD 532262 MD 532263 MS 517856 MS 517857 MS 517858 MS 517859 MS 517860 MS 517861 MS 517862 MS 517863 MS 517864 MS 517865 MS 517866 MS 517867 MS 517868 MS 517869 MS 517870 MS 517871 MS 517872 MS 517873 MS 517874 MS 517875 MS 517876 MS 517877 MS 517878 MS 517879 MS 517880 MS 517881 MS 517882 MS 517883 MS 517884 MS 517885 MS 517886