jueves, 22 de diciembre de 2011

Virgo


Mythology:
This constellation has always been female, and has been particularly associated with the tension between fertility and purity. Tell the story of persefone, kidnapped by Hades, which took her to hell. As a result of the rapture, the mother of persephone, Demeter destroyed all the crops. This situation forced the great gods to let her in freedom.

Virgo is the sixth zodiacal constellation and the second constellation, after Hydra in terms of surface área. However, with the exception of its brightest star, Spica, the rest has very light definition. Is represented by the figure of a winged girl superimposed on the ecuador, for the most part north of the ecliptic, although Spica, a star that indicates the position of the ecliptic. In the southern hemisphere, Virgo is a constellation of autumn, which is situated to the north of the Centaur

Their main stars are:
- Spica, which means "the spike", is a blue magnitude 1.0
- Zavijava, means "corner", is a yellow star magnitude 3.8

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