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The shift in identification from the constellation as the Agrarian Worker to the Ram likely occurred in later Babylonian tradition because of its growing association with Dumuzi the Shepherd. By the time the MUL.APIN was created—in 1000 BC—modern Aries was identified with both Dumuzi's ram and a hired labourer.
This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Aries, sorted by decreasing brightness ... "Identification of a Constellation from a Position" Samus, N. N ...
33 Arietis (abbreviated 33 Ari) is a binary star [2] in the northern constellation of Aries. 33 Arietis is the Flamsteed designation. The combined apparent magnitude of 5.33 [2] is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 14.09 mas, [1] the distance to this system is approximately 231 light-years (71 ...
Theta Arietis, Latinised from θ Arietis, is the Bayer designation for a binary star [7] system in the northern constellation of Aries. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.58. [2]
41 Arietis (abbreviated 41 Ari) is a triple star system in the northern constellation of Aries. With an apparent visual magnitude of 3.63, [2] this system is readily visible to the naked eye. It has an annual parallax shift of 19.69 mas, [1] which indicates it is at a distance of 166 light-years (51 parsecs) from the Sun.
Beta Arietis is the star's Bayer designation.It also bears the Flamsteed designation 6 Arietis.. The traditional name, Sheratan (or Sharatan, Sheratim), [8] in full Al Sharatan, is from the Arabic الشرطان aš-šaraţān "the two signs", a reference to the star having marked the northern vernal equinox together with Gamma Arietis several thousand years ago.
Lambda Arietis (λ Ari, λ Arietis) is the Bayer designation for a double star in the northern constellation of Aries.Based upon an annual parallax shift of 25.32 arcseconds, this system is approximately 129 light-years (40 parsecs) distant from Earth.
1 Arietis is a double star [3] in the northern constellation of Aries. 1 Arietis is the Flamsteed designation. The pair have a combined visual magnitude of 5.86, [2] making it faintly visible to the naked eye. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 5.57 mas, [1] the distance to the two stars is approximately 590 light-years (180 parsecs).