Ophiuchus
Ophiuchus, 뱀주인자리
Ophiuchus is a large constellation located near the zodiac. It represents Asclepius, the god of medicine in Greek mythology.
This constellation depicts a man holding a serpent. In modern times, it has garnered attention as the 13th zodiac constellation.
뱀주인자리는 황도대 근처에 있는 큰 별자리입니다. 그리스 신화의 의술의 신 아스클레피오스를 상징해요.
이 별자리는 뱀을 들고 있는 사람의 모습을 하고 있어요. 현대에는 13번째 황도대 별자리로 주목받고 있습니다.
Ophiuchus corresponds to the period between November 30th and December 17th, making it a relatively recently added zodiac constellation. The sun actually passes through this constellation, giving it astronomical significance.
Considered a symbol of medicine and healing, this constellation is related to the Rod of Asclepius, a symbol of modern medicine. It often appears as a mystical healer in K-dramas and web novels and is used as a symbol of healing and medicine worldwide.