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Name Associated stars Description Image 1 Ashvini - अश्विनी "physician to the Gods" β "Sheratan" and γ "Mesarthim" Arietis: Lord: Ketu (South lunar node) Symbol : Horse's head; Deity : Ashvins, the horse-headed twins who are physicians to the gods; Indian zodiac: 0° - 13°20' Mesha; Western zodiac 23°46 Aries - 7°06' Taurus; 2
In traditional astrological nomenclature, the stars were divided into fixed stars, Latin stellæ fixæ, which in astrology means the stars and other galactic or intergalactic bodies as recognized by astronomy; and "wandering stars" (Greek: πλανήτης αστήρ, planētēs astēr), which we know as the planets of the Solar System.
In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...
This is called Colorstrology, where a mix of astrology and numerology is combined to distinguish a birth month's special color, which lends insight into a person's unique qualities and ...
Pages in category "Stars with proper names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 431 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In Hindu astronomy, there was an older tradition of 28 Nakshatras which were used as celestial markers in the heavens. When these were mapped into equal divisions of the ecliptic, a division of 27 portions was adopted since that resulted in a clearer definition of each portion (i.e. segment) subtending 13° 20′ (as opposed to 12° 51 + 3 ⁄ 7 ′ in the case of 28 segments).
You and your partner are at your wits' end trying to come up with the perfect baby name, but don’t fret: The ideal one has already been written in the stars. (We kid. Sort of.) Here, the best ...
Every year Susan Miller, all-star astrologer behind Astrology Zone, announces which zodiac sign will be celebrating its emerald year in full, fabulous fashion. Now, the time has come for Capricorn ...