- CEBALRAI (Beta Ophiuchi). At the northern tip of Ophiuchus, the Serpent Bearer, lies Rasalhague, the bright Alpha star. Helping to form the huge rough pentagon that makes the classic figure is Cebalrai, at the pentagon’s northeastern corner, its position and bright third magnitude status (2.77) causing Bayer to call it “Beta.”
- Aaron Giles (aarongiles.com)
I am a freelance Seattle-area programmer, musician, web developer, and graphic designer. ¶ I have at various times worked for Microsoft, Connectix, LucasArts, and have a long history of creating free software and other stuff. See my programming page for detailed work history. ¶ I am also an active musician, singing in several local groups and tinkering with the lute. See my music page for more details on what I’m up to musically.