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Piscis Austrinus (the South Fish): [33] ω – ι – θ – 7 – β – 5 – κ,9 – λ – TX(19) Psc. " Piscis Austrinus " more often refers to a separate constellation in its own right. In 1754, the botanist and author John Hill proposed to sever a southern zone of Pisces as Testudo (the Turtle).
Pisces (♓︎; / ˈ p aɪ s iː z /; [2] [3] Ancient Greek: Ἰχθύες Ikhthyes, Latin for "fishes") is the twelfth and final astrological sign in the zodiac. It is a mutable sign. It spans 330° to 360° of celestial longitude. Under the tropical zodiac, the sun transits this area between about February 19 and March 20.
Pico not only knew that the vernal point had shifted back into Pisces, he stated that in his time, the vernal point (zero degrees tropical Aries) was located at 2 degrees (sidereal) Pisces. This suggests that by whatever method of calculation he was employing, Pico expected the vernal point to shift into (sidereal) Aquarius age 144 years later ...
The fainter magnitude 8.20 [3] companion, component B, is an F-type main sequence star with a class of F5 V. [5] It has 20% more mass than the Sun and a radius 15% larger. [ 7 ] Gamma Piscis Austrini is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 24.1 km/s relative to the Sun.
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It has the Bayer designation Alpha Piscis Austrini, which is an alternative form of α Piscis Austrini, and is abbreviated Alpha PsA or α PsA. This is a class A star on the main sequence approximately 25 light-years (7.7 pc ) from the Sun as measured by the Hipparcos astrometry satellite. [ 17 ]
600 × 600 (2 KB) Erin Silversmith: A form of the Triquetra symbol which has the exact geometrical proportions to be composed of three overlapping Vesica piscis symbols — something which is important to a few authors of books on Christian symbolism. (Ribbons version