CHAPTER X

CONSTELLATIONS NORTH OF THE ZODIAC

The constellations north of the zodiac have their respective

influences, analogous to those of the planets, existing in the mode

described in the following list.

_Ursa Minor._ The bright stars in this constellation

are like Saturn, and in some degree like Venus.

_Ursa Major_ is like Mars, but the nebula under the

tail resembles the Moon and Venus in its influence.

_Draco._ The bright stars operate like Saturn and Mars.

_Cepheus_ is like Saturn and Jupiter.

_Bootes_ is like Mercury and Saturn; but the bright and

ruddy star, called Arcturus, is like Mars and Jupiter.

_Corona Borealis_ is like Venus and Mercury.

_Hercules_ (or the Kneeler) is like Mercury.

_Lyra_ is like Venus and Mercury.

_Cygnus_ is like Venus and Mercury.

_Cassiopeia_ is like Saturn and Venus.

_Perseus_ is like Jupiter and Saturn: but the nebula,

in the hilt of the sword, is like Mars and Mercury.

_Auriga._ The bright stars are like Mars and Mercury.

_Serpentarius_ is like Saturn, and moderately like Venus.

_Serpens_ is like Saturn and Mars.

_Sagitta_ is like Saturn, and moderately like Venus.

_Aquila_ is like Mars and Jupiter.

_Delphinus_ is like Saturn and Mars.

_Equus_ (or Pegasus). The bright stars are like Mars

and Mercury.

_Andromeda_ is like Venus.

_Delta_ (or the Triangle) is like Mercury.

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