Aries
 Click for larger image | | Abbreviation: | Ari | | Genitive: | Arietis | | Symbology: | the Ram | | Right ascension: | 3 h | | Declination: | +20° | | Area: | 441 sq. deg. (39th) | | Main stars: | 3, 10 | | Bayer/Flamsteed stars: | 65 | | Stars with known planets: | 3 | | Bright stars: | 2 | | Nearby stars: | 2 | | Brightest star: | α Ari (Hamal) (2.0m) | | Nearest star: | Teegarden's Star (12.6? ly) | | Messier objects: | 0 | | Meteor showers: | May Arietids Autumn Arietids Delta Arietids Epsilon Arietids Daytime-Arietids Aries-Triangulids This is a celestial map of the constellation Aries, the Ram Copyright © 2003 Torsten Bronger. ...
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Flamsteed designations for stars are similar to Bayer designations, except that they use numbers instead of Greek letters. ...
Alpha Arietis (α Ari / α Arietis) is the brightest star in the constellation Aries. ...
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| | Bordering constellations: | Perseus Triangulum Pisces Cetus Taurus Perseus is a northern constellation, named after the Greek hero who slew the monster Medusa. ...
Triangulum is a small northern constellation whose three brightest stars, of third and fourth magnitude, form an elongated triangle. ...
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Cetus (a name from Greek mythology, referring to a Whale or Sea monster, see Ceto) is a constellation of the southern sky, in the region known as the Water, near other watery constellations like Aquarius, Pisces, and Eridanus. ...
Taurus (IPA: , Latin: , symbol , ) is one of the constellations of the zodiac. ...
| Visible at latitudes between +90° and −60° Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of December | | Aries (IPA: /ˈɛːriːz/, Latin: ram, symbol
, Unicode ♈) is one of the constellations of the zodiac. It lies between Pisces to the west and Taurus to the east. Not to be confused with the NATO phonetic alphabet, which has also informally been called the âInternational Phonetic Alphabetâ. For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words, see IPA chart for English. ...
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Taurus (IPA: , Latin: , symbol , ) is one of the constellations of the zodiac. ...
Notable features
Aries' stars are rather faint except for α Ari (Hamal) and β Ari (Sharatan). Other important stars are γ Ari (Mesarthim) and δ Ari (Botein). Alpha Arietis (α Ari / α Arietis) is the brightest star in the constellation Aries. ...
Sharatan also known as Beta Arietis or 6 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries, it is the second Rams horn. ...
Gamma Arietis (γ Ari / γ Arietis) is a star in constellation Aries. ...
Botein (δ Ari) is a star in the constellation Aries. ...
Teegarden's star, a recent discovery in the constellation, is one of Sun's closest neighbors around 12 light years away. It exhibits one of the largest proper motions known at about 5.06 arc seconds/yr. Teegardens Star, also known as SO025300. ...
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Notable deep sky objects The few deep sky objects in Aries are very dim. They include the galaxies NGC 697 (northwest of β Ari), NGC 772 (southeast of β Ari), NGC 972 (in the constellation's northern corner), and NGC 1156 (northwest of δ Ari). Deep sky object (DSO) is a term used often in amateur astronomy to denote objects in the night sky other than solar system objects (such as planets, comets and asteroids), single stars and multiple star systems. ...
NGC 4414, a typical spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, is about 17,000 parsecs in diameter and approximately 20 million parsecs distant. ...
Astrology -
The Western astrological sign Aries of the tropical zodiac (March 21–April 19) differs from the astronomical constellation and the Hindu astrological sign of the sidereal zodiac (April 15 - May 15). Aries the animal Aries is an astrological sign that is associated with the constellation Aries. ...
A fundamental part of astrology is the belief that space and time (as seen from the earth) are ordered into twelve equal segments or divisions called the zodiac. ...
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March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (81st in leap years). ...
April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ...
Sidereal astrology is the system of astrology used by some western and all Jyotish astrologers which bases their interpretation around the use of the sidereal zodiac. ...
April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ...
May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ...
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Graphic visualization The stars of the constellation Aries can be connected in an alternative way, which graphically shows the ram running (or jumping). Binomial name Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 The domestic sheep (Ovis aries), the most common species of the sheep genus (Ovis), is a woolly ruminant quadruped which probably descends from the wild mouflon of south-central and south-west Asia. ...
Diagram of an alternate way to connect the stars of the Aries constellation. The ram's head consists of the stars α Ari, λ Ari, and β Ari: α Ari being of the second magnitude and beta Arietis of the third magnitude. Image File history File links Aries_constellation_map_visualization. ...
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Alpha Arietis (α Ari / α Arietis) is the brightest star in the constellation Aries. ...
Lambda Arietis (λ Ari / λ Arietis) is a binary star in the constellation Aries. ...
Sharatan also known as Beta Arietis or 6 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries, it is the second Rams horn. ...
The ram's body consists of the stars α Ari, η Ari, ε Ari, 41 Ari, and 35 Ari: ε Ari and 41 Ari being of the fourth magnitude. Eta Arietis (η Ari / η Arietis) is a star in the constellation Aries. ...
Epsilon Arietis (ε Ari / ε Arietis) is a triple star system in the constellation Aries. ...
41 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries. ...
35 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries. ...
The ram's tail consists of the stars 35 Ari, 41 Ari, and 39 Ari. 39 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries. ...
The star γ Ari, of fourth magnitude, represents the ram's front foot, and the star δ Ari, also of fourth magnitude, represents the ram's hind foot. Gamma Arietis (γ Ari / γ Arietis) is a star in constellation Aries. ...
Botein (δ Ari) is a star in the constellation Aries. ...
See also This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Aries, sorted by decreasing brightness. ...
References - H. A. Rey, The Stars — A New Way To See Them. Enlarged World-Wide Edition. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1997. ISBN 0-395-24830-2.
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