Constellation family · 12 constellations
Zodiacal Family
The twelve constellations of the zodiac, through which the Sun, Moon, and planets appear to move along the ecliptic.
| Constellation | Abbr | Hemisphere | Area | Rank | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AquariusThe Water Bearer | Aqr | Equatorial | 980 deg² | 10 | Autumn |
| AriesThe Ram | Ari | Northern | 441 deg² | 39 | Autumn |
| CancerThe Crab | Cnc | Northern | 506 deg² | 31 | Spring |
| CapricornusThe Sea Goat | Cap | Southern | 414 deg² | 40 | Autumn |
| GeminiThe Twins | Gem | Northern | 514 deg² | 30 | Winter |
| LeoThe Lion | Leo | Northern | 947 deg² | 12 | Spring |
| LibraThe Scales | Lib | Southern | 538 deg² | 29 | Summer |
| PiscesThe Fishes | Psc | Northern | 889 deg² | 14 | Autumn |
| SagittariusThe Archer | Sgr | Southern | 867 deg² | 15 | Summer |
| ScorpiusThe Scorpion | Sco | Southern | 497 deg² | 33 | Summer |
| TaurusThe Bull | Tau | Northern | 797 deg² | 17 | Winter |
| VirgoThe Maiden | Vir | Equatorial | 1,294 deg² | 2 | Spring |