So the ecliptic is divided into 12 constellation, which is called 12 constellation. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces.
Extended data
More than 2000 years ago, Greek astronomer Baccus divided the ecliptic into 12 segments, with the vernal equinox as 0, and every 30 days from the vernal equinox (that is, the ecliptic is zero degree), named after the main constellations contained in the palaces at that time, namely Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra and Scorpio.
There are twelve constellations in all. Babies born when the earth moves to every fraction (constellation) will always have some similar characteristics when they grow up, including behavioral characteristics. By connecting these associations (rich imagination and creativity) in series, these constellations are visualized; It also adds the color of myth and becomes an important part of culture (mainly Greek and Roman mythology).