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Right ascension: 11h45m. Latitude: +41.32'.<br />

Spectral class: K1. Magnitude: 3.8.<br />

Suggested orb: 0' 37" Planetary nature: Mars.<br />

Influence of the constellation: It is said to give a quiet, prudent, suspicious, mistrustful, self-controlled, patient<br />

nature, but an uneasy spirit and great anger when roused. By the Kabalists it is associated with the Hebrew letter Zain<br />

and the 7 th Tarot Trump "The Chariot". (Robson).<br />

Rising: Those born at the rising of this constellation will be tamers of wild beasts, that is men to teach bears, bulls<br />

and lions to lay aside their fierceness and share in human ways. (Manilius Astronomica 1st century AD).<br />

Fixed star: ALULA BOREALE.<br />

English translation: First (Leap of the Gazelle) North. A star on the<br />

left foot of the Greater Bear.<br />

Constellation: Nu Ursa Major<br />

Longitude 1900: 05VIR15 Longitude 2000: 06VIR39.<br />

Declination 1900: +33.38'. Declination 2000: +33.06'.<br />

Right ascension: 11h18m. Latitude: +26.09'.<br />

Spectral class: K3. Magnitude: 3.7.<br />

Suggested orb: 0' 38" Planetary nature: Sat-Ven<br />

Influence of the constellation: It is said to give a quiet, prudent, suspicious, mistrustful, self-controlled, patient<br />

nature, but an uneasy spirit and great anger when roused. By the Kabalists it is associated with the Hebrew letter Zain<br />

and the 7 th Tarot Trump "The Chariot". (Robson).<br />

Rising: Those born at the rising of this constellation will be tamers of wild beasts, that is men to teach bears, bulls<br />

and lions to lay aside their fierceness and share in human ways. (Manilius Astronomica 1st century AD).<br />

Fixed star: ALULA AUSTRALE.<br />

English translation: First (Leap of the Gazelle) South. The southern<br />

star on the left foot of the Greater Bear.<br />

Constellation: Xi Ursa Major<br />

Longitude 1900: 05VIR57. Longitude 2000: 07VIR21.<br />

Declination 1900: +32.06'. Declination 2000: +31.32'.<br />

Right ascension: 11h18m. Latitude: +24.43'.<br />

Spectral class: G0. Magnitude: 3.9.<br />

Suggested orb: 0' 36" Planetary nature: Sat-Ven<br />

Influence of the constellation: It is said to give a quiet, prudent, suspicious, mistrustful, self-controlled, patient<br />

nature, but an uneasy spirit and great anger when roused. By the Kabalists it is associated with the Hebrew letter Zain<br />

and the 7 th Tarot Trump "The Chariot". (Robson).<br />

Rising: Those born at the rising of this constellation will be tamers of wild beasts, that is men to teach bears, bulls<br />

and lions to lay aside their fierceness and share in human ways. (Manilius Astronomica 1st century AD).<br />

Fixed star: THUBAN.<br />

English translation: Snake or Dragon. Thuban was the pole star<br />

2700 BC years ago and was known as the "Judge of Heaven". It can<br />

be seen from bottom of the central passage of the Great Pyramid of<br />

Cheops (or Khufu).<br />

Constellation: Alpha Draco<br />

Longitude 1900: 06VIR02. Longitude 2000: 07VIR27.<br />

Declination 1900: +64.51'. Declination 2000: +64.23'.<br />

Right ascension: 14h04m. Latitude: +66.21'.<br />

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