![]() ![]() The astrological influences of the constellation Aquarius given by Manilius: ![]() ![]() The beauty of Ganymedes and his flight through the air also link it to the ideas of personal charm and aviation with which it is certainly connected. Influences: Ptolemy makes the following observations: “The stars in the shoulders of Aquarius operate like Saturn and Mercury those in the left hand and in the face do the same: those in the thighs have an influence more consonant with that of Mercury, and in a less degree with that of Saturn: those in the stream of water have power similar to that of Saturn, and moderately to that of Jupiter.” By the Kabalists Aquarius is associated with the Hebrew letter Nun and the 14th Tarot Trump “Temperance,” over which virtue the constellation appears to have some rule. According to other accounts, however, it is Deucalion, son of Prometheus, who was translated to heaven in memory of the mighty deluge from which only he and Pyrrha were saved. Legend: Aquarius is said to represent Ganymedes, son of Callirhoe, the most beautiful of mortals, who was carried to heaven by an eagle to act as cupbearer to Jupiter. The astrological influences of the constellation Aquarius Star Names, Their Lore and Meaning, Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889]. The Chinese knew it, with tau (τ), chi (χ), the three stars psi (ψ), and some in Pisces, as Yu lin Keun, the Imperial Guard.įrom near this star delta (δ Skat) issues a meteor stream, the delta Aquarids,, and not far away Mayer noted as a fixed star, on the 25th of September, 1756, the object that nearly twenty-five years later Sir William Herschel observed as a comet, but afterwards ascertained to be a new planet, our Uranus. The corresponding stations, Khatsar in Persia, Shawshat in Sogdiana (an Iranian people), and Mashtawand in Khorasmia, were also determined by this star. On the Euphrates it seems to have been associated with Hasisadra or Xasisadra, the 10th antediluvian king and hero of the Deluge while, with beta (β) Sadalsuud, kappa (κ) Situla, and others adjacent, it was the lunar station Apin, the Channel, and individually the Star of the Foundation. [A scanned copy can be viewed on this webpageĭelta (δ) Aquarius, Skat, is a star on the Shin-bone of the Water Pourer.ġ6th and 17th century astronomers transcribing from Arabic called it Scheat, and Scheat Edeleu, the word variously derived: either from Al Shi’at, a Wish, said to be found for it on Arabic globes or from Al Sak, the Shin-bone, near which it is located in the figure (of the Water Pourer), but some said the name comes from Al Sa’d of the preceding stars. ![]() The Hot Wheels? Skate Track Aquarium Skatepark makes a perfect gift for kids 5 years old and older.From p.53 of Star Names, Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889. The set features rails to grind, convertible ramps and eye-catching colours that make the entire play experience fun and exciting.Īrrange it with other Hot Wheels? Skate sets to build an extended skate park with multiple obstacles and stunts. It comes with a fully assembled exclusive fingerboard and removable skate shoes that help kids’ fingers stay securely on the board while learning tricks and stunts. colours and decorations may vary.Įxplore the skating adventures in the Hot Wheels? Skate Aquarium Skatepark featuring cool stunting obstacles on and over a piranha tank. Each sold separately, subject to availability. Pair it with other sets to create a massive skate park for the most exciting ride. It comes with an awesome exclusive fingerboard designed in collaboration with the legendary Tony Hawk and a pair of removable skate shoes that help newbies get the feel of the board and master tricks. Designed to look like a cool aquarium with a finger-eating piranha, it’s loaded with rails, ramps and a big fish tank to perform awesome stunts like 360s and ollies. Put those epic finger-boarding skills into action on the Hot Wheels? Skate Aquarium Skatepark. ![]()
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