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What is the constellation like?

Aquarius is one of 88 constellations recognised by modern astronomy, and was described by Ptolemy.  Its symbol appears to show a man holding a pitcher of pouring water, representing the flow of water in the universe. It is the tenth largest constellation in the sky, covering more than 2.3% of the night sky.

What is the mythological story behind Aquarius?

In Greek mythology, Aquarius was associated with Ganymede, a young boy abducted by Zeus. Zeus saw Ganymede tending his sheep, and fell madly in love with him. Zeus then turned into an eagle, and flew him to Olympus. On reaching Olympus, Zeus made Ganymede the cupbearer of the gods, who always served them drink. This did not sit well with Hera, Zeus' wife. Neither did Ganymede's father, King of Troy, who was compensated by Zeus for the abduction of his son with several immortal steeds.

On what dates are Aquarius sign born?

Between January 20th and February 18th have Aquarius as their zodiac sign and constellation.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The moon phase that favours Aquarius signs is the crescent moon, when the moon has a "D" shape in the night sky.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

Recognising the constellation Aquarius in the night sky is particularly tricky. Despite being one of the largest constellations (there is even speculation that it has its own solar system within it), the stars that make up Aquarius are not particularly bright, making it difficult to see. It is at its most visible between August and November.

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What is the constellation like?

There are six stars connected.

What is the mythological story behind aries?

Aries is associated with the golden ram of Greek mythology that rescued Phrixus and Helle on orders from Hermes, taking Phrixus to the land of Colchis.

On what dates are Aries sign born?

People who are Aries are born between March 21 to April 19.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

When a full Moon occurs in Aries, an extra dose of fiery energy is injected into the cosmos. This can lead to an increase in impulsivity, determination and the need to express our emotions in a direct and energetic manner.

Is there any way to recognize her in the sky?

During November Aries is most visible. You should look for a crooked line of three bright stars, not too far from the Pleiades star cluster, to find Aries. The stars of Aries lie along the zodiac, the path the Sun and planets appear to follow across the sky during the year.

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What is the constellation like?
The constellation Pisces is often associated with two fish swimming in opposite directions. Imagine connecting the dots of stars to form a "V" shape, representing the fish. The two fish are connected by a line in the middle.

What is the mythological story behind Pisces?

According to one Greek myth, Pisces represents the fish, sometimes represented by a shark, into which Aphrodite, considered Venus, and her son Eros, considered Cupid, transformed to escape the monster Typhon.

On what dates are Pisces sign born?

Pisces are born from February 19 to March 20.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The new moon in Pisces, this phase occurs when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, and the side of the moon facing the Earth is not visible.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

Pisces, due to the relatively small number of stars in its sky, can be seen very clearly over a dark country night. The constellation Pisces is part of a larger grouping of Pegasus, Andromeda, Aries, and Triangulum. It's right next to Aquarius, too. There's a rough V shape in the stars that make up Pisces.

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What is the constellation like?

The Libra star pattern is the only one of the twelve zodiacal constellations that does not represent a person or an animal. It's marked by an oblong figure of stars; it supposedly consists of a beam with two pans hanging from it, for weighing things

What is the mythological story behind Libra?
Libra was known in Babylonian astronomy as MUL Zibanu (the "scales" or "balance"), or alternatively as the Claws of the Scorpion. The scales were held sacred to the sun god Shamash, who was also the patron of truth and justice. It was also seen as the Scorpion's Claws in ancient Greece.

On what dates are Libra sign born?

From September 23 to October 22.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The crescent moon favours Libra.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

The star pattern we're calling Libra in the night sky consists of a small but distinct constellation next to the constellation Virgo. It looks very much like a lopsided diamond or crooked box and is visible in the northern hemisphere between April and July. In June, Libra is most visible at night when it's directly overhead.

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What is the constellation like?

The constellation Taurus is shaped like a bull, and lies to the northwest of the Orion Nebula. Its brightest star is Aldebaran; and it is the second sign of the zodiac.

What is the mythological story behind Taurus?

In Greek mythology, Taurus is the form of the Bull that the God Zeus adopted to seduce Europa, a Phoenician princess. They had three sons: Minos (king of Crete), Sarpedon and Radamantis.

Other versions say that the constellation's bull exists as the beast sent by the goddess Hera (Greek goddess of marriage) to kill Orion.

On what dates are Taurus sign born?

If you were born between April 20th and May 20th, your constellation and horoscope sign is Taurus.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The moon phase that favours Taurus signs is the full moon phase, when the moon is full from our view of the night sky, and has a full circumference shape.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

Taurus can be seen from the city despite light pollution. Its brightest star, Aldebaran, is reddish orange, and forms one of the eyes of the bull. This makes it easy to locate the figure within the Hyades star cluster.

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What is the constellation like?

The constellation Gemini, also known as "the twins" is one of the best known constellations in the sky and very easy to identify. Two bright stars can be seen representing the heads of the twin brothers. The rest of the stars in the constellation represent the bodies and limbs of the twins.

What is the mythological story behind Gemini?

In Greek mythology, the constellation Gemini is associated with Castor and Pollux, two famous twin brothers. Castor was a skilled horseman, while Pollux was an expert in the art of boxing.

On what dates are Gemini sign born?

From 21st of May to 20th of June.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The Full Moon in Gemini emphasises communication, versatility and curiosity. When the Moon is in Gemini, our inner feelings surface in the outer world, making us feel more receptive.

Is there any way to recognize her in the sky?

It is one of the most recognisable constellations in the world due to its large size and brightness in the night sky, and is referenced by the stars Castor and Polux. Both are the brightest stars in this constellation. This constellation is located in the northern hemisphere and is visible during the winter and spring months in the southern hemisphere. For example, if we look at the sky around 21.00 on any given day in January we will see the constellation Gemini.

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What is the constellation like?

It is one of the most recognisable stars. Leo is known as "the sickle", and can be distinguished as an upside-down question mark. This drawing represents a lion's hair, while the rest of the stars symbolise its body. Its brightest star is called Regulus, which represents the lion's heart and is at the bottom of the interrogation.

What is the mythological story behind Leo?

It is related to the Lion of Nemea, a wild animal whose hair gave it immeasurable strength. Hercules tried to kill it, but succeeded after two attempts. In this way, Hercules gets his skin and becomes invincible. This is why Zeus grants the Lion of Nemea a place in the firmament for his courage.

On what dates are Leo sign born?

From July 23rd to August 24th.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The crescent moon favours Leo, as it helps people to seek motivation to achieve their accomplishments. In addition, this lunar phase is related to personal growth.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

The last days of March, along with April and May, are the best months to distinguish this constellation at nightfall. That is, in spring.

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What is the constellation like?

Cancer is one of the twelve constellations of the zodiac. It is a small, faint constellation that gives its name to the tropic of Cancer. The constellation resembles the shape of a crab, and is related to the Greek myth of one of the twelve labours of Heracles.

What is the mythological story behind Cancer?

The constellations Cancer and Hydra have a special connection, as they were created at the same time according to Greek myth. These constellations represent one of the twelve labours of Heracles (or Hercules), son of Zeus with one of his human mistresses. This made Hera, Zeus' wife, hate Herakles with all her might, and tried to kill him numerous times. Once, during one of his twelve labors, the one in which he fought the Hydra, Hera sent a giant crab to kill him. He did not succeed, and as a reward the goddess Hera created both constellations, Cancer (for the crab) and Hydra (for the serpent).

On what dates are Cancer sign born?

People born between the 21st of June and the 22nd of July have the constellation and sign of zodiac Cancer.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The moon phase that favours Cancer signs is that of the full moon, when the moon is full from our view of the night sky, and has a full circumference shape.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

Recognising the constellation Cancer in the sky can be particularly difficult, since this constellation does not have any particularly powerful stars.

If we want to locate it in the winter night sky we must look in an easterly direction, or first try to locate other more powerful constellations that are close to it, such as Gemini, which is also close to the constellation Leo.

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What is the constellation like?

Its shape resembles that of a seated woman, and it is associated with Demeter, represented as a virgin holding a sheaf of wheat, symbolising fertility and the harvest. It was discovered by the astronomer Ptolemy.

What is the mythological story behind Capricorn?

Greek mythology relates it to the Demeter, goddess of earth and agriculture, who was very close to her daughter Persephone, whom the god of the underworld, Hades, suddenly abducted and took with him to hell. Demeter's sadness causes drought on Earth. Zeus intervenes and agrees that Persephone should spend six months in the underworld and six months with her mother, symbolising the seasons of the year.

On what dates are Virgos born?

People born between 23 August and 22 September.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

When the Moon is placed under the constellation Virgo, it will give rise to people who value honesty above all else. We feel more comfortable to talk about our feelings and solve problems.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

It is located between Leo and Libra. To find it we must identify the Pole Star (the north) and make a 180º turn, that is to say, look towards the south.

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What is the constellation like?

The shape of the scorpion constellation is very explicit. Two stars form the pincers and four stars form the body. Finally, from the line formed by the three stars of the body, follows a chain of small stars in the form of a spiral representing the tail.

What is the mythological story behind Aries?

The origin of the constellation is based on the legend of Orion. According to one version, Orion the hunter took his eyes off because of his jealousy and while wandering blindly through the world he stepped on a scorpion that stung him with its sting, causing his death. The gods raised Orion and the scorpion to the heavens by placing them at opposite sides of the sky, so that when Scorpius rises over the horizon, Orion hides from the animal that caused his death.

Another version says that Orion tried to attack Artemis since she was hunting in the middle of the forest. When she was seen by the giant Orion, Artemis defended herself with the help of a scorpion, which stung Orion and freed her, placing them in the sky.

However, there are more versions of this story.

On what date are Aries sign born?

From the 23rd of October to the 21st of November.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The new Moon in Scorpio invites us to add depth to all our experiences, happy and painful, to feel greater personal power.

Is there any way to recognize her in the sky?

The constellation of the scorpion is very easy to recognise as it is always to the south and close to the horizon, never rising high in the sky. It moves in such a way that in summer we can see the whole constellation and in winter we can only see some of the stars that form it.

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Sagittarius constellation and zodiac sign.

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What is the constellation like?

It is located in the south, almost in the centre of the Milky Way. It is the constellation of the archer, usually depicted as a centaur (half-man, half-horse) carrying a bow. It is located between the constellations Scorpius and Capricorn. Its brightest star is Kaus Australis.

What is the mythological story behind (this horoscope)?

The archer Chiron was a clever poet and mentor to mythological greats such as Hercules. He was immortal, but was damaged in the leg with a poisoned arrow. He shot the arrow at Scorpius, whose task was to kill Orion the Hunter.

On what dates are Sagittarius sign born?

From November 22nd to December 21st.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

The crescent and full moon favour the sign of Sagittarius. The former because it motivates you to advance to your future goals, as well as to expand; and the latter because it encourages emotional balance and decision making.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

The best month to see the constellation is August. The idea is to observe the northern hemisphere, which marks an illuminated trail of stars before reaching the southern hemisphere, within the framework of Sagittarius.

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Capricorn constellation and zodiac sign.

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What is the constellation like?

It is commonly associated with the figure of a goat, some depictions also include the tail of a fish. It represents Amalthea, who played a crucial role in the nurturing and protection of Zeus. The shape of the constellation resembles an inverted triangle, with the base facing north. It was discovered by the astronomer Ptolemy.

What is the mythological story behind Capricorn?

Greek mythology tells us that this constellation is linked to the figure of Amalthea, a goat who, according to legend, raised the god Zeus in his infancy.

The story tells that Cronus, fearing that he would be dethroned by one of his children, devoured each of them as soon as they were born. However, Rhea, Zeus' mother, managed to save him by giving Cronus a stone wrapped in nappies instead of the real baby. Meanwhile, Zeus was taken to a cave on the island of Crete and given to the goat Amalthea to raise.

Amalthea lovingly cared for Zeus, feeding him with her milk. In gratitude for her kindness and dedication, Zeus decided to honour Amalthea by placing her in the sky as the constellation Capricorn. In some versions of the story, the constellation's fish tail is said to symbolise the moment when Zeus plunged into the Euphrates River to hide from his father Cronus.

On what dates are Capricorns born?

People born between 22 December and 19 January.

What influence does the moon have with this sign?

When the Moon crosses the constellation of Capricorn, it attracts energies specific to this astrological sign and transmits them to the living beings on Earth. It makes us aware of the importance of work and planning. We feel more motivated and can let go of weights much more easily in order to move forward.

Is there any way to recognize it in the sky?

It lies between Aquarius and Sagittarius. Its exact position is in the fourth quadrant of the southern hemisphere. Because of its position, the constellation can be seen from any latitude below 60 degrees south. It is best seen at sunset in September and October.