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	Capricornus -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		In astrology, Capricornus (also Capricorn) is the 10th sign of the zodiac, considered as…
		Capricornus, Latin for “goat,&; is a relatively faint constellation between Sagittarius and Aquarius south of the celestial equator—the imaginary line formed by the projection of the Earth's equator...
		Microscopium, the Microscope, is south of Capricornus and north of Indus.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9020179 (598 words)

	Capricorn
		Capricornus is composed of dim stars, with its brightest ones forming a triangular wedge, or arrowhead with the point of the arrow at the eastern end of the constellation.
		The original winter solstice was in Aquarius, but as time went on it slipped westward into Capricornus, and it was then that the Tropic of Capricornus was derived from the fact that the winter solstice Sun stood in Capricornus at the zenith of the sky for observers located at latitude 23 1/2 degrees south.
		This celestial ocean contains three constellations of the zodiac: Capricornus, a creature that is half goat and half fish, Aquarius, the Water Bearer, and Pisces, a pair of fishes.
	www.clarkfoundation.org /astro-utah/vondel/capricorn.html (921 words)

	Solar Zodiac Astrology Capricornus [Capricorn] - © Dr Shepherd Simpson
		Capricornus Astrology: Below can be found the fundamentals of the astrology of Capricornus.
		Solar Zodiac Astrology Capricornus [Capricorn] - © Dr Shepherd Simpson
		"Of the stars in Capricornus, those in the horns act in the same way as Venus and, in same degree, as Mars; those in the mouth, as Saturn and, in same degree, as Venus; those in the feet and the belly, as Mars and Mercury; and those in the tail, as Saturn and Jupiter.
	www.geocities.com /astrologyconstellations/capricornus.htm (477 words)

	False Gospel in the Stars: Capricornus
		Capricornus, the goat, whose hind part is that of a dolphin, thus shown to be identical with Makara, whose head is also that of an antelope and the body and tail those of a fish.
		These are convertible terms in Indian astrology, as this (tenth) sign of the Zodiac is called Makara, loosely translated 'crocodile.' The word itself is occultly interpreted in in various ways...
		The goat is in a fallen position with one leg doubled under his body: the head is bent forward and he is in a dying situation.
	watch.pair.com /capricornus.html (5525 words)

	Capricornus
		In astrology, the dates for Capricornus (popularly known as Capricorn) are between about 22 December and 19 January (see precession).
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		The Sun passes through it from late January to mid-February.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0010280.html (149 words)

	Capricorn
		Capricornus is composed of dim stars, with its brightest ones forming a triangular wedge, or arrowhead with the point of the arrow at the eastern end of the constellation.
		The original winter solstice was in Aquarius, but as time went on it slipped westward into Capricornus, and it was then that the Tropic of Capricornus was derived from the fact that the winter solstice Sun stood in Capricornus at the zenith of the sky for observers located at latitude 23 1/2 degrees south.
		This was the age when astrology was invented and the signs of the zodiac were pivotal to the astronomical thinking of Chaldean people.
	www.clarkfoundation.org /astro-utah/vondel/capricorn.html (149 words)

	Diagram and additional informaiton on Capricornus
		Capricornus is a large, inconspicuous constellation that has no stars brighter than third magnitude.
		The modern day winter solstice sun does not reside in Capricornus due to the precession of the equinoxes but rather is in Sagittarius.
		Perhaps the most famous aspect regarding Capricornus is the fact that the winter solstice sun was in this constellation about 3000 years ago.
	my.athenet.net /~vandkc/const/capri/caprdiag.htm (149 words)

	Innergies : Astrology : Capricornus (Capricorn) Constellation
		The contellation of Capricornus is represented by the goat-fish.
		The latitude on Earth in which the sign of Capricornus is directly overhead of the observer is known as The Tropic of Capricorn.
		Capricornus appears as somewhat of an inverted triangle.
	www.innergies.com /astrology/const_capricorn.html (149 words)

	Capricornus - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Capricornus
		In astrology, the dates for Capricornus (popularly known as Capricorn) are between about 22 December and 19 January (see precession).
		In Chaldaean and Platonist philosophy Capricornus was regarded as the ‘Gate of the Gods’ through which souls ascended to heaven, their descent having been through Cancer.
		The Sun passes through it from late January to mid-February.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Capricornus (188 words)

	Cancer
		The constellation Cancer in classical antiquity and its counterpart Capricornus held the positions of the Sun at the solstices.
		In astrology, with Scorpio and Pisces, Cancer is the Watery Trigon; the House of the Moon, from the early belief that this luminary was located here at the creation; and the Horoscope of the World, as being, of all the signs, nearest to the zenith.
		Cancer, the Crab, which lives on the shore of the ocean, is ruled by the waxing and waning moon, which was thought to be in Cancer at the time of the Creation.
	www.winshop.com.au /annew/Cancer.html (2220 words)

	Ground of Heaven
		In ancient Akkad, the 10th month was called "The Cave of the Rising" (of the Sun); the Sea-Goat, Capricornus, probably represented the Sun rising from the great deep of the underworld, the "blind cave of eternal night", and is thus half mountain-climbing goat, half swimming fish.
		It was the realization that the original sky-figures carry powerful messages of the symbolic and mythic elements of our lives that led me to dig deep into astrology�s roots, to seek out the earliest sources of these ancient constellations and to rediscover and analyze their energies.
		The sky-figure of Taurus, the Bull, is actually only the front half of the animal; where his back half would be is actually the hindquarters of the Ram, who usurped the bull's position as leader of the sky host about 2,000 BCE.
	pw1.netcom.com /~ye-stars/tmacons.htm (2220 words)

	Capricornus
		It is commonly called Capricorn, especially in astrology.
		It is commonly called the sea-goat, as it is in an area of the sky known as the Sea.
	www.kiwipedia.com /en/capricorn.html (99 words)

	Observing the Sky: Precession of the Equinoxes
		Many, many years ago when people first started practicing astrology, the Sun could be found in Capricornus on January 8th.
		But many of the zodiac signs with which we identify are wrong.
		You'll also find that many other birthdates seem to be misplaced.
	www.onr.navy.mil /focus/spacesciences/observingsky/precession2.htm (99 words)

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	www.astrology-zodiac-compatibility.co.uk /fortune-in-virgo.htm (99 words)

	Pisces - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Pisces
		In astrology, the dates for Pisces are between about 19 February and 20 March (see precession).
		As we pluck out the shafts, stand aside; here's the battering-ram, Capricornus, or the Goat; full tilt, he comes rushing, and headlong we are tossed; when Aquarius, or the Water-bearer, pours out his whole deluge and drowns us; and to wind up with Pisces, or the Fishes, we sleep.
		The Circlet, a delicate ring of stars, marks the head of the western fish in Pisces.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Pisces (212 words)

	sagittarius --> Definition from aiedu.com
		1 : sagittarius --> (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius (noun.person)
		2 : sagittarius --> a large zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Scorpius and Capricornus (noun.object)
		3 : sagittarius --> the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21 (noun.location)
	dict.aiedu.com /word/sagittarius (212 words)

	Ground of Heaven
		It was the realization that the original sky-figures carry powerful messages of the symbolic and mythic elements of our lives that led me to dig deep into astrology’s roots, to seek out the earliest sources of these ancient constellations and to rediscover and analyze their energies.
		Immediately east of the Archer/Centaur is the small, boomerang-shaped sky figure Capricornus.
		To a surprising degree, the outer frame, shape, and condition of our physical bodies, and the enveloping myths that we enact in each lifetime, are derived from these primordial figures; they represent the personal incarnational drama each of us enacts, every day, in each lifetime.
	pw1.netcom.com /~ye-stars/tmacons.htm (8855 words)

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