In Greek mythology, which has the oldest explanation of Aquarius, it is identified as Ganymede or the cup bearer for the gods. It is visible between the latitudes of +65 degrees and -90 degrees. The best time to view the constellation is in October at 9 pm in the night. There are several notable stars in the constellation of Aquarius.

Alpha Aquarii also known as the Sadalmelik is one of the brightest stars in the night sky and it is very huge in size. This particular star has a diameter that is hundred times bigger than the sun. Beta Aquarii or Sadalsund is another star and is located at a distance of 760 light years from earth. Gamma Aquarii or the Sadachbia is the third star that shines bright and is located at 158 light years from the earth.

There is a unique Y shaped set of 4 stars and in order to identify the Aquarius constellation you have to look for these four stars. They are very bright and one of them is the Zeta Aquarii, and it makes up the water jar of the sun sign. The Aquarius constellation is recognized by the water carrier or bearer sign of the zodiac.

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