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Aquarius. by Krissie ward. Mythology Behind Aquarius. Aquarius is an old constellation. As the Water Carrier or Water Bearer. In an ancient Greek myth, it is said that Aquarius poured water from the heavens for days on end, inundating the Earth. THE AQUARIUS STAR MAP. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Aquarius
by Krissie ward
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Aquarius is an old constellation. As the Water Carrier or Water Bearer. In an ancient Greek myth, it is said that Aquarius poured water from the heavens for days on end, inundating the Earth.
Mythology BehindAquarius
THE AQUARIUSSTAR MAP
THIS IS THE AQUARIUS STAR MAP.
The main starsThe main stars
• The 4 main stars in Aquarius are Sabachbia,Sadalsuud,Sheat and Albali. But the brightest star is Beta Aquarii.
FACTS ABOUT AQUARIUS FACTS ABOUT AQUARIUS
• 1.The constellation Aquarius is one of the oldest constellations in the sky.
• 2. Symbolism: Water-bearer or Cup-bearer.
• 3.right ascension: 23 h.
• 4. Declination: -15 degrees.
• 5. Latitudes visible at: between +65 degrees and -90 degrees.
FACTS ABOUT AQUARIUSFACTS ABOUT AQUARIUSPART 2 PART 2
• 6. The best time to view: 21:00 p.m. in the month of October.
• 7. Nearest star: EZ Aquarii, 11.3 light years away.
• 8.Aquarius position in the zodiac:11th .
MORE INFOREMATIONA large southern constellation, near the celestial equator. Aquarius is the 11th sign of the Zodiac, which entered by the sun about January 21st .
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