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A terminological database of the constellations.

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It lies between Vega and the Crown and has the form of a great lily; its stalk bends under the Crown, and slopes upwards to the left, opening its cup toward Vega.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

Below Cancer, and in line with the two brightest stars of the 'Reaping-hook' in Leo is the star Alphard, the brightest star in Hydra, the Water Snake.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

Between Vega and the foot of Cygnus cross are two third magnitude stars; these, with Vega, are the brightest stars in Lyra, the Lyre.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

The four bright stars at the four corners are Orion's shoulders and limbs; three little stars above the shoulders, his head; and three bright stars in the center, his Belt or girdle.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

Curving around from Capella toward Cassiopeia, is a bright streak of stars which form part of the constellation of Perseus.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

The three right-hand stars of Cetus point down to a bright star - below Aquarius and not far above the horizon - called Fomalhaut, in the constellation of Piscis Australis.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

A short distance below the Crown a little triangle of stars will be seen, from which a long line of stars curves downwards in a rough semicircle in the direction of Altair.

Domain: Astrology; Category: General astrology

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