Astronomiska symboler
Astronomiska symboler är symboler som används för att representera olika objekt på himlen, teoretiska konstruktioner och observerbara händelser inom astronomin. Symbolerna som listas här används av både professionella astronomer och amatörastronomer. Många av symbolerna används även inom astrologin.
Solen
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solen |  | [1][2][3] | U+2609 | ||
 | [4] | U+1F71A | |||
 | [5][6] | U+1F31E | |||
Månen
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Månen |  | [7][8][9] | U+263D | ||
 | [8][9] | U+263E | |||
| Nymåne |  | [8][9] | U+1F311 | ||
| Växande skära |  | U+1F312 | |||
| Växande halvmåne |  | U+1F313 | |||
| Växande måne |  | U+1F314 | |||
| Fullmåne |  | [8][9] | U+1F315 | ||
| Avtagande måne |  | U+1F316 | |||
| Avtagande halvmåne |  | U+1F317 | |||
| Avtagande skära |  | U+1F318 | |||
| Månskära utan specifikation |  | U+1F319 | |||
| Nymåne med ansikte |  | [5][10][11] | U+1F31A | ||
| Växande skära med ansikte |  | [5][10][11] | U+1F31B | ||
| Avtagande skära med ansikte |  | [5][10][11] | U+1F31C | ||
| Fullmåne med ansikte |  | [5][10][11] | U+1F31D | ||
Planeter
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merkurius | .svg){kind=small} | [1][2][12] | U+263F | |
| Venus | .svg){kind=small} | [1][2][12] | U+2640 | |
| Jorden | .svg){kind=small} | [2][8] | U+2641 | |
 | [1][2][12] | U+1F728 | ||
| Mars | .svg){kind=small} | [1][2][12] | U+2642 | |
| Jupiter | .svg){kind=small} | [1][2][12] | U+2643 | |
| Saturnus | .svg){kind=small} | [1][2][12] | U+2644 | |
| Uranus | .svg){kind=small} | [13][14] | U+26E2 | |
.svg){kind=small} | [8][9][12] | U+2645 | ||
| Neptunus | .svg){kind=small} | [1][2][9] | U+2646 | |
.svg){kind=small} | [15][12] | U+2BC9 | ||
Dvärgplaneter
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceres |  | [3][8][12] | U+26B3 | |
| Quaoar |  | [16] | U+1F77E | |
| Sedna |  | [16] | U+2BF2 | |
| Orcus |  | [16] | U+1F77F | |
| Pluto |  | [1][2] | U+2647 | |
 | [17] | U+2BD3 | ||
 | U+2BD6 | |||
 | U+2BD4 | |||
| Haumea |  | [17] | U+1F77B | |
| Eris |  | [17] | U+2BF0 | |
 | U+2BF1 | |||
| Makemake |  | [17] | U+1F77C | |
| Gonggong |  | [16] | U+1F77D | |
Centaurer
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2060 Chiron | .svg){kind=small} | [18] | U+26B7 | |
| 5145 Pholus |  | [19] | U+2BDB | |
| 7066 Nessus |  | [19] | U+2BDC | |
Asteroider
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Pallas | .svg){kind=small} | [20] | U+26B4 | |
| 3 Juno | .svg){kind=small} | [21][22] | U+26B5 | |
.svg){kind=small} | [12][23] | |||
| 4 Vesta | .svg){kind=small} | [18] | U+26B6 | |
.svg){kind=small} | [3][24][23] | |||
.svg){kind=small} | [25] | |||
| 5 Astraea | .svg){kind=small} | [26][24] | ||
.svg){kind=small} | [27] | U+2696 | ||
.svg){kind=small} | ||||
.svg){kind=small} | [19] | U+2BD9 | ||
| 6 Hebe | .svg){kind=small} | [3][12][24] | U+1F377 | |
.svg){kind=small} | [28][29][30] | |||
| 7 Iris | .svg){kind=small} | [3][12] | ||
.svg){kind=small} | [31][32] | |||
| 8 Flora | .svg){kind=small} | [3][24] | U+2698 | |
| 9 Metis | .svg){kind=small} | [3][12][24] | ||
| 10 Hygiea | .svg){kind=small} | [3][24] | U+2695 | |
.svg){kind=small} | [33][32] | |||
.svg){kind=small} | [19] | U+2BDA | ||
| 11 Parthenope | .svg){kind=small} | [3][33] | ||
| [27] | ||||
| 12 Victoria | ||||
.svg){kind=small} | [3][24] | |||
| 13 Egeria | .svg){kind=small} | [32] | ||
| 14 Irene | .svg){kind=small} | [27] | ||
| 15 Eunomia | .svg){kind=small} | [3][24] | ||
| 16 Psyche | .svg){kind=small} | [32] | ||
| 17 Thetis | .svg){kind=small} | [34] | ||
| 18 Melpomene | .svg){kind=small} | [32] | ||
| 19 Fortuna | .svg){kind=small} | [32] | ||
| 26 Proserpina | .svg){kind=small} | [35] | ||
| 28 Bellona | .svg){kind=small} | [36] | ||
| 29 Amphitrite | .svg){kind=small} | [37] | ||
| 35 Leukothea | .svg){kind=small} | [38] | ||
| 37 Fides | .svg){kind=small} | [39] | ||
Stjärnbilder
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Väduren |  | [40][41] | U+2648 | ||
| Oxen |  | [40][41] | U+2649 | ||
| Tvillingarna |  | [40][41] | U+264A | ||
| Kräftan |  | [40][41] | U+264B | ||
| Lejonet |  | [40][41] | U+264C | ||
| Jungfrun |  | [40][41] | U+264D | ||
| Vågen |  | [40][41] | U+264E | ||
| Skorpionen |  | [40][41] | U+264F | ||
| (Ormbäraren) |  | [41] | U+26CE | ||
| Skytten |  | [40][41] | U+2650 | ||
| Stenbocken |  | [40][41] | U+2651 | ||
| Vattumannen |  | [40][41] | U+2652 | ||
| Fiskarna |  | [40][41] | U+2653 | ||
Övriga symboler
| Namn | Symbol | Unicode | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uppstigande nod | .svg){kind=small} | [2][8] | U+260A | |
| Nedstigande nod | .svg){kind=small} | [2][8] | U+260B | |
| Konjunktion |  | [8][9] | U+260C | |
| Opposition |  | [8][9] | U+260D | |
| Kvadratur |  | [8][9] | U+25A1 | |
| Komet | .svg){kind=small} | [8][37][42] | U+2604 | |
| Stjärna |  | [8][37][42] | U+2605 | |
| Planetarisk ring | .svg){kind=small} | [43] | U+1FA90 | |
Se även
Källor
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- ^ Kirkhill Astronomical Pillar
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Astraea symbol (scales, fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Wilson, John, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
An alternate symbol for the asteroid 5 Astraea.
Författare/Upphovsman: Wilson, John, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
An alternate symbol for the asteroid 5 Astraea.
New moon symbol.svg
The astronomical symbol for a new moon; Daltonian symbol for carbon.
The astronomical symbol for a new moon; Daltonian symbol for carbon.
Comet symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Comet symbol (☄) from 1860. Distinguish Meteor symbol (fixed width).svg:
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Comet symbol (☄) from 1860. Distinguish Meteor symbol (fixed width).svg:
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Astraea symbol (astrology, fixed width).svg
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Astrological symbol for 5 Astraea. Unicode U+2BD9 ASTRAEA (⯙). A graphic variant of '%' (shift-5 on the keyboard for asteroid 5).
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for 5 Astraea. Unicode U+2BD9 ASTRAEA (⯙). A graphic variant of '%' (shift-5 on the keyboard for asteroid 5).
Saturn symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Saturn, ♄ U+2644
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Saturn, ♄ U+2644
Parthenope symbol (fixed width).svg
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simplified symbol
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simplified symbol
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Pluto symbol (northern Europe).svg
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Alternative astrological symbol for Pluto. (Pluto's orbit crossing that of Neptune.) Unicode U+2BD6 PLUTO FORM FIVE (⯖).
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Alternative astrological symbol for Pluto. (Pluto's orbit crossing that of Neptune.) Unicode U+2BD6 PLUTO FORM FIVE (⯖).
Rod of Asclepius (fixed width).svg
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alternate symbol for Ophiuchus by Dennis Moskowitz, essentially a rod of Asclepius
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alternate symbol for Ophiuchus by Dennis Moskowitz, essentially a rod of Asclepius
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Waxing gibbous moon (fixed width).svg
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lunar phase
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lunar phase
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Eris symbol (fixed width).svg
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U+2BF0 ⯰: Planetary symbol for Eris, 0.8px lines. It's common in astrology and has been used by NASA.[1]
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+2BF0 ⯰: Planetary symbol for Eris, 0.8px lines. It's common in astrology and has been used by NASA.[1]
Egeria symbol (fixed width).svg
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J. R. Hind's design for the symbol of asteroid 13 Egeria.
Författare/Upphovsman: Hind, John Russell, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
J. R. Hind's design for the symbol of asteroid 13 Egeria.
Sunset crescent moon symbol.svg
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Crescent moon at sunrise or sunset
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Crescent moon at sunrise or sunset
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Moon crescent symbol (fixed width).svg
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Alternative planetary symbol for the moon
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Alternative planetary symbol for the moon
Mercury symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Mercury
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Planetary symbol for Mercury
Mars symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Mars. Moskowitz's design for the planet; does not harmonize well as a gender symbol.
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Mars. Moskowitz's design for the planet; does not harmonize well as a gender symbol.
Ascending node (fixed width).svg
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Ascending node AKA North node symbol ☊
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Ascending node AKA North node symbol ☊
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Victoria symbol (fixed width).svg
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Versione del simbolo dell'asteroide 12
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- Original: Navarretedf
- Vektorisering: Carnby
Versione del simbolo dell'asteroide 12
New moon with face.svg
Calendar symbol for the new moon. The symbol is included in Unicode 6.0 at U+1F31A.
Calendar symbol for the new moon. The symbol is included in Unicode 6.0 at U+1F31A.
Ophiuchus zodiac.svg
Zodiacal sign "Ophiuchus", introduced in Unicode 6.0, Miscellaneous Symbols, U+26CE.
Zodiacal sign "Ophiuchus", introduced in Unicode 6.0, Miscellaneous Symbols, U+26CE.
Full moon symbol.svg
The astronomical symbol for a full moon; Daltonian symbol for oxygen when red. It's also a gender symbol for "agender" or "neutrois" and for asexuality, is a philately symbol for hole-punch cancels, and was used by Bergman for "salt". Unicode: U+1F315
The astronomical symbol for a full moon; Daltonian symbol for oxygen when red. It's also a gender symbol for "agender" or "neutrois" and for asexuality, is a philately symbol for hole-punch cancels, and was used by Bergman for "salt". Unicode: U+1F315
Old symbol for sun.svg
The Classical astronomical/astrological symbol for the sun.
The Classical astronomical/astrological symbol for the sun.
Astraea scales symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
simplified variant of scales symbol for asteroid (5) Astraea
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
simplified variant of scales symbol for asteroid (5) Astraea
Opposition symbol.svg
Symbol for the opposition, an astrological aspect ☍ (U+260D). In alchemy, a variant of Arsenic symbol.svg:
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Symbol for the opposition, an astrological aspect ☍ (U+260D). In alchemy, a variant of Arsenic symbol.svg:
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Astronomical symbol for star.svg
The astronomical symbol for a star (Unicode: U+2736 ✶)
The astronomical symbol for a star (Unicode: U+2736 ✶)
Leukothea symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
old symbol for asteroid (35) Leukothea
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
old symbol for asteroid (35) Leukothea
Vesta symbol (original, fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
The earliest symbol for asteroid (4) Vesta, dating from at least 1807. Stylized to match other fixed-width astronomical symbols.
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
The earliest symbol for asteroid (4) Vesta, dating from at least 1807. Stylized to match other fixed-width astronomical symbols.
Vesta symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+26B6 ⚶: Modern (astrological) symbol for asteroid Vesta, now ubiquitous, taken from the top of Vesta symbol (old elaborate 2).svg:
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Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+26B6 ⚶: Modern (astrological) symbol for asteroid Vesta, now ubiquitous, taken from the top of Vesta symbol (old elaborate 2).svg:
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Thetis symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid (17) Thetis: a dolphin and a star.
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid (17) Thetis: a dolphin and a star.
Jupiter symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Jupiter, ♃ U+2643
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Jupiter, ♃ U+2643
Pallas symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+26B4 ⚴: symbol for asteroid (2) Pallas. 0.8px line weight
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+26B4 ⚴: symbol for asteroid (2) Pallas. 0.8px line weight
Iris symbol (simple, fixed width).svg
This is the symbol for the asteroid 7 Iris.
This is the symbol for the asteroid 7 Iris.
Last quarter moon symbol.svg
A symbol for a last quarter moon.
A symbol for a last quarter moon.
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Orcus symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝿 for Orcus. It's common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program)
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝿 for Orcus. It's common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program)
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Waning crescent moon (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
lunar phase
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
lunar phase
Hebe symbol (simple, fixed width).svg
One version of the symbol for the asteroid 6 Hebe. Distinguish Bacchus symbol (fixed width).svg:
One version of the symbol for the asteroid 6 Hebe. Distinguish Bacchus symbol (fixed width).svg:
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Melpomene symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid 18 Melpomene: a dagger and a star
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid 18 Melpomene: a dagger and a star
Full moon with face.svg
Calendar symbol for the full moon. The symbol is included in Unicode 6.0 at U+1F31D.
Calendar symbol for the full moon. The symbol is included in Unicode 6.0 at U+1F31D.
Bellona symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid (28) Bellona, with the Geissel fashioned as a morning star, after Schmadel, Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid (28) Bellona, with the Geissel fashioned as a morning star, after Schmadel, Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
Fides symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
asteroid 37 Fides, with the bulbs at the ends of the arms fashioned as orbs
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
asteroid 37 Fides, with the bulbs at the ends of the arms fashioned as orbs
Pholus symbol.svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for 5145 Pholus. Unicode U+2BDB PHOLUS (⯛).
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for 5145 Pholus. Unicode U+2BDB PHOLUS (⯛).
Flora symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Moskowitz variant of old (8) Flora symbol, 8 Flora symbol (1852).png:
. This file adapted from Flora.png at suberic.net/~dmm/graphics/astro/asteroids.html
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Moskowitz variant of old (8) Flora symbol, 8 Flora symbol (1852).png:
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. This file adapted from Flora.png at suberic.net/~dmm/graphics/astro/asteroids.html .svg)
Pluto symbol (southern Europe).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Alternative astrological symbol for Pluto. Variant form of the anchor symbol for (5) Astraea. Unicode U+2BD4 PLUTO FORM THREE (⯔).
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Alternative astrological symbol for Pluto. Variant form of the anchor symbol for (5) Astraea. Unicode U+2BD4 PLUTO FORM THREE (⯔).
Sun with face.svg
A symbol for the sun with a face. The symbol is included in Unicode 6.0 at U+1F31E.
A symbol for the sun with a face. The symbol is included in Unicode 6.0 at U+1F31E.
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Haumea symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝻 for Haumea. It's common in astrology and has been used by NASA.[1]
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝻 for Haumea. It's common in astrology and has been used by NASA.[1]
Venus symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Venus, biological for female
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Venus, biological for female
Fortuna symbol (fixed width).svg
J. R. Hind's symbol for the asteroid 19 Fortuna.
J. R. Hind's symbol for the asteroid 19 Fortuna.
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Parthenope lyre symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Lyre symbol for constellation Lyra, asteroid (11) Parthenope
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Lyre symbol for constellation Lyra, asteroid (11) Parthenope
Hygiea symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
The astrological symbol for asteroid 10 Hygiea, a caduceus: U+2BDA ⯚. This was a mistake for the rod of Asclepsius, Hygiea's masculine counterpart, which in turn was a substitution for Hygiea's actual symbol, a snake).
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
The astrological symbol for asteroid 10 Hygiea, a caduceus: U+2BDA ⯚. This was a mistake for the rod of Asclepsius, Hygiea's masculine counterpart, which in turn was a substitution for Hygiea's actual symbol, a snake).
Neptune symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Neptune, ♆ U+2646. Approximately the alchemical symbol for quicklime/calx (the middle tine may be full length, short or absent)
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Neptune, ♆ U+2646. Approximately the alchemical symbol for quicklime/calx (the middle tine may be full length, short or absent)
Last quarter moon with face.svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Calendar symbol for the last-quarter (waning) moon
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Calendar symbol for the last-quarter (waning) moon
Juno symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Symbol for asteroid 3 Juno, U+26B5 ⚵. 0.8px line weight.
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Symbol for asteroid 3 Juno, U+26B5 ⚵. 0.8px line weight.
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Quaoar symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝾 for Quaoar, common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program)
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝾 for Quaoar, common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program)
Irene symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid (14) Irene
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid (14) Irene
Planetary ring symbol (Kirkhill).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Peter Mercator, Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
The symbol for the rings of Saturn used on the en:Kirkhill Astronomical Pillar. The actual form can be seen here. (The published table in the Uphall account substitutes this with the sign for Aquarius.) The pillar also uses same symbol for the moons of all planets.
Författare/Upphovsman: Peter Mercator, Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
The symbol for the rings of Saturn used on the en:Kirkhill Astronomical Pillar. The actual form can be seen here. (The published table in the Uphall account substitutes this with the sign for Aquarius.) The pillar also uses same symbol for the moons of all planets.
Juno orb symbol (fixed width).svg
A variant of the astronomical symbol for 3 Juno.[1] There are several such variants, some tilted at a diagonal to give more room for orbs etc. on the scepter. Adopted for asteroid (103) Hera, the Roman equivalent of Juno. (Martha Lang-Wescott places the cross between the orb and the star for 103 Hera.)
A variant of the astronomical symbol for 3 Juno.[1] There are several such variants, some tilted at a diagonal to give more room for orbs etc. on the scepter. Adopted for asteroid (103) Hera, the Roman equivalent of Juno. (Martha Lang-Wescott places the cross between the orb and the star for 103 Hera.)
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Eris arrow symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for Eris; designed by Henry Seltzer for use by the commercial astrological software Time Passages. Also used for transgender woman. Unicode: U+2BF1 ⯱
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for Eris; designed by Henry Seltzer for use by the commercial astrological software Time Passages. Also used for transgender woman. Unicode: U+2BF1 ⯱
Chiron symbol (fixed width).svg
Astrological symbol for Chiron (U+26B7 ⚷), 0.8px weight
Astrological symbol for Chiron (U+26B7 ⚷), 0.8px weight
Descending node (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Descending node AKA South node symbol ☋
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Descending node AKA South node symbol ☋
Hygiea symbol (original, fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
zeta-shaped serpent with a star, the original symbol for asteroid (10) Hygiea, as described by the discoverer de Gasparis: "The symbol of Hygeia is a serpent (like a Greek ζ) crowned with a star."[1]
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
zeta-shaped serpent with a star, the original symbol for asteroid (10) Hygiea, as described by the discoverer de Gasparis: "The symbol of Hygeia is a serpent (like a Greek ζ) crowned with a star."[1]
Hebe symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
semi-decorative variant of the symbol for asteroid 6 Hebe, based on the Berliner Astronomisches Jahrbuch für 1853
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
semi-decorative variant of the symbol for asteroid 6 Hebe, based on the Berliner Astronomisches Jahrbuch für 1853
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Pluto monogram (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Pluto (traditional)
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Pluto (traditional)
First quarter moon with face.svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Calendar symbol for the first-quarter (waxing) moon
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Calendar symbol for the first-quarter (waxing) moon
Astraea symbol (fixed width).svg
The traditional astronomical symbol for 5 Astraea, after Gould, B.A. 1852, On the Symbolic Notation of the Asteroids, Astron. J., 2, 80. As the number of asteroids grew, the symbols got more and more complex, leading to the creation of Minor Planet Numbers. This one, however, is still a relatively simple upside-down anchor, or, possibly, given the mythology, a highly stylised scales of justice.
The traditional astronomical symbol for 5 Astraea, after Gould, B.A. 1852, On the Symbolic Notation of the Asteroids, Astron. J., 2, 80. As the number of asteroids grew, the symbols got more and more complex, leading to the creation of Minor Planet Numbers. This one, however, is still a relatively simple upside-down anchor, or, possibly, given the mythology, a highly stylised scales of justice.
Psyche symbol (elaborate, fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Symbol for asteroid 16 Psyche. The butterfly wing is traced from File:Vanessa cardui specimen.jpg, an image of Vanessa cardui, the most cosmopolitan butterfly species.
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Symbol for asteroid 16 Psyche. The butterfly wing is traced from File:Vanessa cardui specimen.jpg, an image of Vanessa cardui, the most cosmopolitan butterfly species.
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Waxing crescent moon (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
lunar phase
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
lunar phase
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Moon decrescent symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for the Moon
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for the Moon
Vesta symbol (old elaborate 2).svg
(c) Tooto på engelska Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5
(c) Tooto på engelska Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5
Based on png version Image:4 Vesta Unsimplified Symbol.png
Early papers for Vesta use a more complicated symbol more-or-less as shown here (at that time, it would have been individually drawn by each person using it). Based on Gould, B.A. 1852, On the Symbolic Notation of the Asteroids, Astron. J., 2, 80, and partially created from Image:Vesta symbol.svg, also released to public domain.
Uranus symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Uranus. U+26E2 ⛢.
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol for Uranus. U+26E2 ⛢.
Eunomia symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
asteroid 15 Eunomia
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
asteroid 15 Eunomia
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Gonggong symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝽 for Gonggong; common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program)
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝽 for Gonggong; common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program)
Proserpina symbol (fixed width).svg
The symbol for the asteroid 26 Proserpina.
The symbol for the asteroid 26 Proserpina.
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Waning gibbous moon (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
lunar phase
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
lunar phase
Amphitrite symbol (fixed width).svg
The symbol for the asteroid 29 Amphitrite.
The symbol for the asteroid 29 Amphitrite.
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Pluto symbol (large orb, fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
large orb variant of Pluto symbol (fixed width).svg:
, more distinct from Neptune's symbol
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
large orb variant of Pluto symbol (fixed width).svg:
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, more distinct from Neptune's symbol
Globus cruciger (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: from an img by Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+2641 ♁: Planetary symbol for the Earth. 0.8px lines, capped.
Författare/Upphovsman: from an img by Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
U+2641 ♁: Planetary symbol for the Earth. 0.8px lines, capped.
Nessus symbol.svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for 7066 Nessus. Unicode U+2BDC NESSUS (⯜).
Författare/Upphovsman: Drmccreedy, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Astrological symbol for 7066 Nessus. Unicode U+2BDC NESSUS (⯜).
Iris symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid 7 Iris
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
symbol for asteroid 7 Iris
Neptune monogram (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
the LV monogram symbol for the planet Neptune (Unicode: U+2BC9 ⯉)
Författare/Upphovsman: Kwamikagami, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
the LV monogram symbol for the planet Neptune (Unicode: U+2BC9 ⯉)
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Sedna symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol ⯲ for Sedna. It's common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program) and is supported by Unicode at U+2BF2 ⯲
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol ⯲ for Sedna. It's common in astrology (e.g. in the default and free Astronomicon fonts used by Astrolog, the oldest and most popular shareware (free) astrology program) and is supported by Unicode at U+2BF2 ⯲
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Makemake symbol (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝼 for Makemake. It's common in astrology and has been used by NASA.[1]
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Planetary symbol 🝼 for Makemake. It's common in astrology and has been used by NASA.[1]
Uranus monogram (fixed width).svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Alternative planetary symbol for Uranus, ♅ U+2645
Författare/Upphovsman: Denis Moskowitz, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Alternative planetary symbol for Uranus, ♅ U+2645
Square symbol.svg
Författare/Upphovsman: Lucis, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Symbol for the square, an astrological aspect.
Författare/Upphovsman: Lucis, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Symbol for the square, an astrological aspect.