Capricorn

       Capricorn or Capricornus is a summertime zodiac constellation.  Capricorn is Latin for Sea Goat.   Capricorn is in the shape of a sea goat.  This figure is imagined to have the head and forelegs of a goat and the tail of a fish.  Capricorn is visible from January 15 - February 13 when Aquarius the Water Bearer appears.  The constellation Capricorn is dim but can be located to the east of the Teapot.  

 

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