Orion

LL Ori and the Orion Nebula 
Credit: NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team

Orion; the hunter

Stars

Betelgeuse (Alpha Orionus)

Rigel (Beta Orionus)

Bellatrix  (Gamma Orionus)

Mintaka (Delta Orionus)

Alnitak (Epsilon Orionus)

*drawing not to true scale nor direction

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

*  Betelgeuse

                  East

                                          

                *  Alnitak

              *   Mintaka

            *   Bellatrix

                               Rigel   *

 soaring like Eagle in the January night sky

According to Fixed Star Astrologer Rob Tillet  (http://www.astrologycom.com/fixedstars.html)

Betelgeuse represents  “great fortune and fame, especially military success, but associated with calamities, danger, and violence. It is positioned at  28˚ Gemini 45”.  Its’ characteristics are of Mars and Mercury.

Rigel represents “technical and artistic ability, inventiveness, humour, honours, riches and happiness. It is positioned at 16˚ Gemini 50” and has characteristics of Jupiter and Mars.”