Tales in the stars

Chapter 11:Two bears orbiting the North Star

In the night sky of the Northern Hemisphere, Ursa Major and Ursa Minor have long been used for navigation, revolving steadily around the North Star.


Tales in the stars

Chapter 10:The Golden Ram, Between Salvation and Sacrifice

The god of sea, Poseidon, was captivated by the beautiful girl Theophane and transformed into a golden ram to carry her away to a nearby island. Later, Theophane gave birth to a strong and clever ram with shining golden fleece, named Chrysomallus.


Tales in the stars

Chapter 9:From a Failed Spell to the Origin of Capricorn

Pan had a half-human, half-goat body, and is famous for the music from his reed pipe. At a feast on Mount Olympus, the gods transformed into animals and scattered in all directions when the giant Typhon attacked. In a panic, only Pan’s lower body turned i


Tales in the stars

Chapter 8:Gemini Story of Demigod and His Human Brother

The constellation Gemini embodies both heroism and tragedy. Its bright stars form part of the Winter Hexagon, and it is also the radiant point of the famous Geminid meteor shower.


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Chapter 7:The Dark Tales And Bright Stars in Taurus

Taurus is one of the major constellations of winter. In addition to two stories involving Zeus’s unspeakable private affairs, the region around Taurus contains the famous Crab Nebula and the Pleiades star cluster.


Tales in the stars

Chapter 6:Born in Blood, Bound for the Sky

In the autumn sky, the most recognizable constellation is Pegasus, which forms the Great Square of Autumn.