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Scorpio? (Date of birth: 65438+124 October-165438+122 October)

Scorpio is the eighth house of the zodiac in astrology, which means that the date of birth is 65438+1October 24th-165438+1October 22nd. Originally, the constellation corresponding to astronomy was Scorpio, which was named after it in Greek tradition. Every year after 65438+1October 24th, the sun will come to this house in the southern hemisphere.

Scorpio is the most conspicuous constellation in summer. There are many bright stars in it, and there are more than 20 brighter than 4m. Scorpio is big and has many bright stars, which can be said to be the representative of the summer night constellation. In addition, it is also a zodiac, so it is particularly eye-catching.

Extended data:

1, location

Scorpio is the most prominent constellation in the zodiac. Located between Libra and Sagittarius. Center position: right ascension 16: 40, declination -36 degrees. Summer appears in the southern sky, and the scorpion's tail points to the southeast, between the snake head, Sagittarius and Libra. Alpha star (Antares) is a red star with a magnitude of 1. The open clusters M6 and M7 are visible to the naked eye, and 22 stars in the constellation are brighter than 4 stars.

2. Deep space objects

Because this constellation is located near the center of the Milky Way, it contains a large number of deep space objects, such as open cluster M6 (butterfly cluster), M7 (Ptolemy cluster), globular cluster M4 and M80, and the famous open cluster NGC 623 1.