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The notion received further international media attention in January 2011, when it was reported that astronomer Parke Kunkle, a board-member of the Minnesota Planetarium Society, had suggested that Ophiuchus was the zodiac's "13th sign". He later issued a statement to say he had not reported that the zodiac ought to include 13 signs instead of 12, but was only mentioning that there were 13 constellations; reported in Mad Astronomy: "Why did your zodiac sign change?" Archived 25 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine 13 January 2011.

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Britton, John P. (2010). "Studies in Babylonian lunar theory: part III. The introduction of the uniform zodiac". Archive for History of Exact Sciences. 64 (6): 617–663. doi:10.1007/S00407-010-0064-Z. JSTOR 41134332. S2CID 122004678. [T]he zodiac was introduced between −408 and −397 and probably within a very few years of −400.
Sachs, A. (1948). "A Classification of the Babylonian Astronomical Tablets of the Seleucid Period". Journal of Cuneiform Studies. 2 (4). University of Chicago Press: 271–290. doi:10.2307/3515929. JSTOR 3515929. S2CID 164038422.
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Sachs, A. (1948). "A Classification of the Babylonian Astronomical Tablets of the Seleucid Period". Journal of Cuneiform Studies. 2 (4). University of Chicago Press: 271–290. doi:10.2307/3515929. JSTOR 3515929. S2CID 164038422.
Licquia, Timothy C.; Newman, Jeffrey A.; Brinchmann, Jarle (August 2015). "Unveiling the Milky Way: A New Technique for Determining the Optical Color and Luminosity of Our Galaxy". The Astrophysical Journal. 809 (1): 19. arXiv:1508.04446. Bibcode:2015ApJ...809...96L. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/809/1/96. S2CID 118455273. 96.

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Powell, Robert (2004). Influence of Babylonian Astronomy on the Subsequent Defining of the Zodiac (PhD thesis). Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. summarized by anonymous editor.
Schmidt, Robert H. "The Relation of Hellenistic to Indian Astrology". Project Hindsight. Archived from the original on 3 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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King, David. 'Angers Cathedral Archived 17 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine', (book review of Karine Boulanger's 2010 book, Les Vitraux de la Cathédrale d'Angers, the 11th volume of the Corpus Vitrearum series from France), Vitemus: the only on-line magazine devoted to medieval stained glass, Issue 48, February 2011, retrieved 17 December 2013.
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Saliba, George (1992). "The Role of the Astrologer in Medieval Islamic Society". Bulletin d'études orientales. 44: 50. JSTOR 41608345. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
"Jahangir's 12 gold coins of the Zodiac, Mughal Empire, ca. 1620 A.D." University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. 1972. Archived from the original on 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
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""Why is the vernal equinox called the "First Point of Aries" when the Sun is actually in Pisces on this date?"". University of Southern Maine. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
See Jean Meeus, Astronomical Tables of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, 1983 published by Willmann-Bell, Inc., Richmond, Virginia. The date in other time zones may vary.
"Zodiac sign dates: What are the dates for every star sign?". Astrostyle: Astrology and daily, weekly, monthly horoscopes by the AstroTwins. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
"New astrological sign: Professor finds horoscopes may be a little off-kilter". Los Angeles Times. Times wire reports. 14 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011.
Peters, Christian Heinrich Friedrich; Knobel, Edward Ball (1915). Ptolemy's Catalogue of Stars: a revision of the Almagest]. Carnegie Institution of Washington. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2006. Ptolemy (1982) [2nd cent.]. "VII.5". In R. Catesby Taliaferro (ed.). Almagest. p. 239. Ptolemy refers to the constellation as Septentarius "the serpent holder".
The notion received further international media attention in January 2011, when it was reported that astronomer Parke Kunkle, a board-member of the Minnesota Planetarium Society, had suggested that Ophiuchus was the zodiac's "13th sign". He later issued a statement to say he had not reported that the zodiac ought to include 13 signs instead of 12, but was only mentioning that there were 13 constellations; reported in Mad Astronomy: "Why did your zodiac sign change?" Archived 25 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine 13 January 2011.
Plait, Phil (26 September 2016). "No, NASA Didn't Change Your Astrological Sign". Slate Magazine. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
Mosley, John (2011). "The Real, Real Constellations of the Zodiac". International Planetarium Society. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
The Real Constellations of the Zodiac. Archived 28 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Lee T. Shapiro, director of Morehead Planetarium University of North Carolina (Spring 1977)
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Schmidt, Steven (1970). The Astrology 14 Horoscope: Your new Sun sign – how to cast and interpret it (hrdb. ed.). Indianapolis, Ind., US: Bobbs-Merrill Company. pp. 6–8. ISBN 978-067251-3329. LCCN 75123232. OCLC 928769 – via archive.org. 1970: ISBN 0672516470; 1974: ISBN 978-067251-6474