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| − | + | [[Image:Hippies.jpg|thumb|right|The [[hippie]] subculture appropriated the name of Aquarius for their philosophy, "The Age of Aquarius."]] | |
| − | + | '''Aquarius''' is one of the [[constellation]]s of the [[zodiac]]. Aquarius, the Water-Bearer, comes between [[Capricorn]], the Sea-Goat, and [[Pisces]], the [[Fish]], on the circular astrological diagram. The [[symbol]] for Aquarius is two lines in a zigzag shape, representing [[water]]. The brightest [[star]] in Aquarius is Beta Aquarii (abbreviated β Aqr), also known by its Islamic name [[Sadalsuud]], whence the name of the entire constellation. | |
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Revision as of 13:05, August 27, 2011
The hippie subculture appropriated the name of Aquarius for their philosophy, "The Age of Aquarius."
Aquarius is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Aquarius, the Water-Bearer, comes between Capricorn, the Sea-Goat, and Pisces, the Fish, on the circular astrological diagram. The symbol for Aquarius is two lines in a zigzag shape, representing water. The brightest star in Aquarius is Beta Aquarii (abbreviated β Aqr), also known by its Islamic name Sadalsuud, whence the name of the entire constellation.