1Sagittarius



November 23 - December 21

9th sign of the Zodiac //Picture of the Archer//

Sagittarius is one of the 88 groups of stars in the sky, named after a mythological being. The Constellation of Sagittarius is seen between latitudes 55 and -90 degrees and is best seen in August (9:00 P.M.)

The Romans named the constellation Sagittarius.

- Lambda Sgr: Kaus Borealis = the northern (part of the) bow - Delta Sgr: Kaus Meridionalis = the middle (part of the) bow - Epsilon Sgr: Kaus Australis = the southern (part of the) bow & The arrow tip is gamma Sgr (Al Nasl = the point)
 * "Sagitta" meaning arrow in Latin
 * Bow is outlined in three stars