Aside from Cancer being the dimmest zodiacal constellation, the planet Mars is in Cancer (as of 4/21/10)
a chain of stars
associated with the Zodiac
meteor showers
Pollux is the brightest star in Gemini
The Stingray Nebula, the youngest known planetary nebula.
Some special features of the constellation Pisces would be 1. it contains the spiral galaxy messier 74 2. it contains white dwarfs
Cancer is most likely to be found in the spring time. Around mid April or May is the best time to view it. At 9:00 pm is when you will get the best view of this constellation.
It is found at the southwest corner of the rectangle that forms the most prominent feature of the constellation of Orion.
Pisces is a constellation located within the Zodiac. The notable feature of the Pisces is that the Vernal equinox is located within it.
The Cancer constellation can be found in the Northern Hemisphere between Gemini and Leo. It is best visible in the months of March and April. Look for the faint grouping of stars that resemble a crab to locate Cancer in the night sky.
When the Babylonians looked up at the sky, they thought they saw patterns in the sky. They related those patterns to the stories of their gods and heroes. The bull they thought they saw, they related to the story of Taurus. When the Greeks took over Babylonian navigation techniques, the took over their zodiac as well.
Constellation Phoenix is a symbolic representation of a rising phoenix bird, typically associated with themes of renewal and rebirth. It is not a recognized constellation in astronomy, but it serves as a metaphorical embodiment of these concepts in various cultures and contexts.