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 3796→
SunMonTueWedThurFriSat
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
2829
1 February 3796 2 February 3796 3 February 3796 4 February 3796 5 February 3796 6 February 3796 7 February 3796 8 February 3796 9 February 3796 10 February 3796 11 February 3796 12 February 3796 13 February 3796 14 February 3796 15 February 3796 16 February 3796 17 February 3796 18 February 3796 19 February 3796 20 February 3796 21 February 3796 22 February 3796 23 February 3796 24 February 3796 25 February 3796 26 February 3796 27 February 3796 28 February 3796 29 February 3796 1 March 3796 20 Cygnus 1161 21 Cygnus 1161 22 Cygnus 1161 23 Cygnus 1161 24 Cygnus 1161 25 Cygnus 1161 26 Cygnus 1161 27 Cygnus 1161 28 Cygnus 1161 1 Delphinus 1161 2 Delphinus 1161 3 Delphinus 1161 4 Delphinus 1161 5 Delphinus 1161 6 Delphinus 1161 7 Delphinus 1161 8 Delphinus 1161 9 Delphinus 1161 10 Delphinus 1161 11 Delphinus 1161 12 Delphinus 1161 13 Delphinus 1161 14 Delphinus 1161 15 Delphinus 1161 16 Delphinus 1161 17 Delphinus 1161 18 Delphinus 1161 19 Delphinus 1161 20 Delphinus 1161 21 Delphinus 1161
MD 646584 MD 646585 MD 646586 MD 646587 MD 646588 MD 646589 MD 646590 MD 646591 MD 646592 MD 646593 MD 646594 MD 646595 MD 646596 MD 646597 MD 646598 MD 646599 MD 646600 MD 646601 MD 646602 MD 646603 MD 646604 MD 646605 MD 646606 MD 646607 MD 646608 MD 646609 MD 646610 MD 646611 MD 646612 MD 646613 MS 629117 MS 629118 MS 629119 MS 629120 MS 629121 MS 629122 MS 629123 MS 629124 MS 629125 MS 629126 MS 629127 MS 629128 MS 629129 MS 629130 MS 629131 MS 629132 MS 629133 MS 629134 MS 629135 MS 629136 MS 629137 MS 629138 MS 629139 MS 629140 MS 629141 MS 629142 MS 629143 MS 629144 MS 629145 MS 629146