Constellation name: Capricornus the goat headed fish

 

Capricornus the goat headed fish has a great tale in Greek mythology it goes that Pan, god of the wild, got his place in the sky for helping Zeus defeat the Titans. However, when Pan was attacked by the monster Typhon, he dove into the Nile River and turned himself into a goat so he would not be found. When he started to drown, he changed his bottom half into a fish.

Here is some information of one of the stars in Capricornus.

Iota: top astronomer ID 1590

It relates to the Southern Hemisphere

Magnitude 4.28

Flamsteed 32

Right ascension 21h 22m 14.8 sec.