Zodiac signs

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my sign is cancer

Im Capricorn

I'm Ophiuchus so I'm happy one talkie didn't forget about Ophiuchus

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Astronomical constellations are patterns of stars in the sky that vary widely in size and shape. The Sun does indeed pass through the constellation Ophiuchus for a period of about 18 days (roughly November 30 to December 18), making it one of 13 constellations that cross the ecliptic. However, the astrological system does not directly map to these irregular constellation boundaries.

Ophiuchus is not included as a traditional zodiac sign primarily due to the historical development of astrology and the distinction between astronomical constellations and astrological signs. Babylonian Origins and a 12-Month Calendar: The zodiac system, as we know it, originated with the ancient Babylonians around 3,000 years ago. They had a 12-month calendar based on the phases of the moon, and they intentionally chose 12 constellations along the Sun's path (the ecliptic) to align with their calendar. While they were aware of Ophiuchus (and other constellations along the ecliptic)