Appendix:Constellations

The Zodiac

Name	Common English name	Major stars
Aries	the Ram	Hamal Sharatan Mesarthim Botein
Taurus	the Bull	Aldebaran the Pleiades the Hyades
Gemini	the Twins	Castor Pollux
Cancer	the Crab	Al Tarf Acubens Asellus Borealis Asellus Australis
Leo	the Lion	Regulus Denebola Algieba
Virgo	the Virgin	Spica Zavijah Porrima Auva Vindemiatrix
Libra	the Scales	Zubenelgenubi Zubeneschamali Zubenelakrab
Scorpius (Scorpio)	the Scorpion	Antares Graffias Dschubba Sargas Shaula Jabah Grafias Alniyat Lesath
Sagittarius	the Archer	Rukbat Kaus Australis Kaus Media Kaus Borealis Ascella Alnasl Nunki
Capricornus (Capricorn)	the Goat	Giedi Deneb Algedi
Aquarius	the Water Carrier	Sadalmelik Sadalsud Sadachbia Skat (Scheat)
Pisces	the Fish	Alrisha