♓︎ The lucky star of Pisces: Alpherg
The brightest star in the constellation Pisces (η Psc), magnitude 3.62.
Pisces has no bright star. Its brightest, a yellow giant about 350 light years away, sits on the cord that ties the two fishes together.
It stands highest around 10 pm in October. It can be seen from everywhere north of 70°S, and it never sets north of 89°N.
More on the constellation: Pisces · The lucky stone: Aquamarine
The zodiac sign and the constellation of the same name no longer lie over each other, because the Earth's axis has turned in two thousand years: the true constellation.