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Why is Capricorn called Capricorn?

Constellation introduction-Capricorn

Constellation introduction and guardian star

Barn, the shepherd who played the flute at the banquet of the gods, suddenly became an animal and jumped into the river because of the monster's first wind. However, due to his excessive panic, he became a fish running and swimming with a goat.

Capricorn is a constellation, which can be seen in the southern sky at dusk in late September. Its shape is a big inverted triangle, with two stars on the right like the horns of a goat and a fishtail on the left. The sun will pass between 12/22 and 1/20 in this constellation, that is, the winter solstice season, that is, the longest night. Capricorn born in cold weather has a bright future and a long-term research heart.

The ruler of Capricorn

The ruler of Capricorn is Saturn. The performance of patience and tempering makes Capricorn decide the goal and pursue it until the final success. No matter how difficult it is, I will continue to work hard and really push forward to break through the predicament. He is also a person who will give full play to his talents in special skills.

Gifts and lucky flowers

A gift for Capricorn

It is best to express the romantic atmosphere with orthodox objects. Such as wallets, diaries, umbrellas, stationery, etc. , are simple and warm, can also be added to their own songs.

The lucky flower of Capricorn is poppy.

The Origin of Astrology and Mythology

Capricorn constellation

The symbol of women and the earth, the ruler: Saturn.

Capricorn's forehead wrinkles, tight eyebrows and sharp eyes make him look serious and slightly gloomy, which makes people feel inaccessible.

The origin of myth

Paine, the son of Hermes, is one of the demigods. Although demigods are not as good as gods, they are still far superior to humans. Paine, the god of agriculture and animal husbandry, is ugly even to his own mother. He has goat's ears and horns on his head, a hairy figure on his upper body and a goat's posture on his lower body. He likes music best and often plays the flute himself. Once, when the gods held a banquet by the Nile, a monster suddenly appeared. The gods were frightened to disgrace and fled into the river in various forms. Parn also jumped into the water to take refuge, but he couldn't completely turn into a fish because of excessive panic ... This is the origin of Capricorn. There was a fairy named Ea in Babylon, which is said to be an antelope in the deep sea, which is quite consistent with the image of Capricorn's fishtail sheep.