104 JUNCTION-STARS AND CONJUNCTION OF PLANETS WITH THEM Junction-star of Śravaṇa Dhanisthá Satabhisak Pūrva-Bhadra- pada Uttara-Bhadra- pada Revati Latitude Given in MBh 30° N 36° N 18' S 24° N 26° N 0 LBh 30° N 36° N 18' S 24° N 26° N 0 SiDV 30° N 36° N 20' S 24° N 26° N 0 (Polar) latitude give in BrSpSi, KK, SiSe Sisi Susi 30° N 36° N 30' S 24° N 26° N 0 30° N 36° N 18' S 24° N 26° N 0 30° N 36° N 20' S [24° N 26° N 0 Celestial latitudes of the Moon when she occults some of the prominent stars of the zodiac: 71 (ii)-75(i). It is stated that the Moon, moving towards the south of the ecliptic, obliterates (i.e., occults) the cart of Rohini (i. e., the constellation of Hyades), when her latitude amounts to 60 minutes; the junction-star (of Rohini) (i. e., Aldebaran), when her latitude amounts to 256 minutes; (the junction-star of) Citra (i.e., Spica), when her latitude amounts to 95 minutes; (the junction-star of) Jyestha (i.e., Antares), when her latitude amounts to 200 minutes; (the junction-star of) Anuradha' when her latitude amounts to 150 minutes; (the junction-star of) Satabhisak (i. e., ^ Aquarii), when her latitude amounts to 24 minutes; (the junction-star of) Viśākhā², when ¹ According to H. T. Colebrooke and E. Burgess, it is & Scorpii. According to Bentley, it is ß Scorpii.
- According to Colebrooke, it is d or * Librae; according to
Whitney and Burgess, it is 24 Librae,
