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| IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg). Via Wikipedia. |
| Pisces |
| The Fishes |
| Origin | Ancient |
| Abbreviation | Psc |
| Genitive | Piscium |
| Pronunciation | /ˈpaɪsiːz/ genitive /ˈpɪʃiəm/ |
| PICE-eez |
| Location | Celestial Equator |
| Primary Star | Alrescha (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. |
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