Aldebaran
What this is
Aldebaran is a fixed star the chart engine carries, at magnitude 0.87.
What it governs
One of the fifteen Behenian stars, to each of which Agrippa's Book II gives a sigil, a stone, a herb and a suffumigation. Those texts are on the shelves of this library; the chart engine carries the position.
Correspondences
- magnitude
- 0.87
- right ascension
- 68.9802°
- declination
- 16.5093°
- proper motion
- +62.78, -189.36 mas, yr
- tradition
- Behenian (Agrippa, Book II)
Where this comes from
- Hipparcos catalogue (ICRS, J2000)
- Agrippa, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, Bk II