IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg). Via Wikipedia.
Pisces
The Fishes
OriginAncient
AbbreviationPsc
GenitivePiscium
Pronunciation/ˈpaɪsiːz/ genitive /ˈpɪʃiəm/
PICE-eez
LocationCelestial Equator
Primary StarAlrescha (α Piscium)
Right Ascention 2h 02m Declination +2° 46'
Martian Solar Lag δ(🜨→♂) +0.058h (3.5m)
When the giant monster Typhon attacked Olympus, Aphrodite and her son, Eros, escaped by jumping into a river, turning into fish, and swimming away. To keep from getting separated the two were connected by a cord.
www.underthesky.com
Pisces as depicted by Johann Bayer in his Uranometria (1603). Source image provided by www.RareMaps.com — Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. Via www.underthenightsky.com.
←February 0086→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
2425262728
1 February 0086 2 February 0086 3 February 0086 4 February 0086 5 February 0086 6 February 0086 7 February 0086 8 February 0086 9 February 0086 10 February 0086 11 February 0086 12 February 0086 13 February 0086 14 February 0086 15 February 0086 16 February 0086 17 February 0086 18 February 0086 19 February 0086 20 February 0086 21 February 0086 22 February 0086 23 February 0086 24 February 0086 25 February 0086 26 February 0086 27 February 0086 28 February 0086 1 March 86
MD -708465 MD -708464 MD -708463 MD -708462 MD -708461 MD -708460 MD -708459 MD -708458 MD -708457 MD -708456 MD -708455 MD -708454 MD -708453 MD -708452 MD -708451 MD -708450 MD -708449 MD -708448 MD -708447 MD -708446 MD -708445 MD -708444 MD -708443 MD -708442 MD -708441 MD -708440 MD -708439 MD -708438 MD -708437