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Wednesday 13 February 2019

Deneb Algedi [deCap], amazing ability to recognize the key factor, scattered among a multitude of similar elements

Deneb Algedi [Delta Capricorni, deCap, δ Cap] is the brightest star in the constellation Capricornus (the Sea Goat), with a visual magnitude of +2,85. It is located at a distance of 39 light years from the solar system.

The traditional name 'Deneb Algedi' comes from the Arabic ذنب الجدي, 'ðanab al-jady', which means 'the tail of the goat (fish-shaped)'. Next to Nashira [gaCap] it was known by the ancient Arabs as 'Al Sa'd al Nashirah', which means 'the lucky one' or 'the one that brings auspicious tides'.
 

Deneb Algedi is a white bright gigant star of spectral type A7 III, with a surface temperature of 7301 K. It has a rotation speed of 105 km/s.

Photometric observations were carried out in the years
1906, 1921, 1956-1958 and 1992. Se observaron ocultaciones estelares por la Luna en 1951-1952, 1962 and 1988.

Position in relation to the ecliptic:

  • Longitude: 323.8º (23º49' Aquarius; decile 36º [=biquintile 144º > 0º Libra], 0º11' orb)
  • Latitude:  -2.6º (27º23' Pisces; conjunction, 2º37' orb).

Position in relation to the celestial equator:

  • Right ascension: 326.8º (26º46' 11th House; undecile 32º44', 0º30' orb)
  • Declination: -16.1º (13º52' 12th House; trevigintile@15º39', 0º29' orb)

Deneb Algedi is a star reminds the planets Jupiter and Saturn, and the asteroids Vesta and Interamnia. The symbolic image 'the tail of the goat (
fish-shaped)' refers to the ability to move fluidly (the tail fish-shaped) in a difficult environment (the goat).

Matt Damon, "The Bourne Supremacy" (2004)
It is related with an amazing ability to recognize the key factor, scattered among a multitude of similar elements that show up simultaneously or in sequence.

Matt Damon, actor of the movie "The Bourne Identity" (2002), "The Bourne Supremacy" (2004) and "The Bourne Ultimatum" (2007), has Deneb Algedi in the Aquarius (1st Moon-Node House) in square with Venus in Scorpio (4th Moon-Node House), which is in opposition to Saturn in Taurus (10th Moon-Node House); in semisextile to the Moon in Capricorn (2nd Moon-Node House); and in quincunx with Mars in Virgo (6th Moon-Node House).

Jake Gyllenhaal, actor of the movies "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" (2010) and "Source Code" (2011), has Deneb Algedi in the Aquarius (6th Moon-Node House) in Trine with Pluto in Libra (10th Moon-Node House); and in sextile with Mercury-Neptune-Vertex in Sagittarius (8th Moon-Node House).