The Zodiac & Nakshatras
For Jan. 1st, 2000 at Noon UTC
Ecliptic Lon & Lat
Equatorial RtAscDeg & Decl
RtAsc (deg) J2000
Sidereal Lon
Tropical Lon
Tropical Lon J2000
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Minimum Star Magnitude Displayed
Mv ≥
4.00
for Stars
0
6.0
Mv ≥
2.25
for Star Labels
0
6.0
J2000 Coördinates Shown
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Ayan
°
23°50'28.431"
Chitrapasksha
Chitrapasksha
Obliq
°
23°26'21.448"
Zodiac 0° for Paksha
Sidereal Quadrants
12 Lines (Sidereal Zodiac)
24 Lines (RAMC)
27 Lines (Nakshatras)
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Julian Daynumber
Calc
-19300 yrs
J2000
+6400 yrs
Star Maps and Precession - Ecliptic Sidereal View
Ecliptic view of Yale Bright Stars Catalog. (Sidereal positions, using the celestial longitude of Spica to mark 180°)
90° S
60° S
30° S
0°
30° N
60° N
90° N
Latitude
Sid||Trop
Longitude (Degrees)
0
30
60
90
120
150
180
210
240
270
300
330
360
0°
30°
60°
90°
120°
150°
180°
210°
240°
270°
300°
330°
23°50'
23°50'
The Brightest Stars - Sidereal Ecliptic View
North
North
Celestial
Celestial
Pole
Pole
Celestial
Celestial
Equator
Equator
South
South
Celestial
Celestial
Pole
Pole
North Ecliptic Pole
North Ecliptic Pole
South Ecliptic Pole
South Ecliptic Pole
Galactic
North
Pole
Galactic
Center
Galactic
South
Pole
Galactic
South
Pole
Star Maps - Equatorial View
Equatorial view of Yale Bright Stars Catalog. (RtAscDeg and Decl for J2000)
60° N
90° N
60° N
30° N
0°
30° S
60° S
90° S
60° S
0°
30° N
60° N
60° S
30° S
0°
Declination
Right Ascension (Hours)
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
The Brightest Stars - Equatorial View
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Cancer
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
North Celestial Pole
North Celestial Pole
South Celestial Pole
South Celestial Pole
Ecliptic
North
Ecliptic
Pole
South
Ecliptic
Pole
Galactic
North
Pole
Galactic
Anticenter
Galactic
Center
Galactic
South
Pole
Asw
Bhr
Krt
Roh
Mrg
Ard
Pnr
Psy
Asl
Mgh
PPh
UPh
Hst
Ctr
Swt
Vsk
Anr
Jys
Mul
PAs
Asd
UAs
Abh
Srv
Dhn
Stb
PBh
UBh
Rvt
Aldebaran (Roh)
ε_Hya (Asl)
Regulus (Mgh)
Arcturus (Swt)
Antares (Jys)
Vega (Abh)
