Fixed star Dheneb, Zeta Aquilae, is a binary star system in the Tail of the Eagle, Aquila Constellation.

The two components are designated Zeta Aquilae A and B. Zeta Aquilae A is a white star, magnitude
2.98, spectral type A0IV-Vnn. Zeta Aquilae B has a magnitude of 12.0.

While observers may assume that Zeta Aquilae marks the Eagle’s wing and Lambda Aquilae the tail,
in traditional depictions of the constellation, Zeta and Epsilon Aquilae mark the bird’s tail. [6]

The common name used in astrology for Zeta Aquilae is Dheneb. It, and the official name for Zeta
Aquilae A, Okab, come from the Arabic term ‫( ذنب العقاب‬Dhanab al-ʽuqāb), “the tail of the eagle”. The
Latin translation is Cauda Volantis. In Chinese astronomy, Zeta Aquilae is named Yuë, derived from
and representing the old state 越 (Yuè) in Zhejiang province.

Dheneb Astrology

The white color and spectral type A0 for Dheneb indicate a pure Venus nature.

A green star in the Eagle’s Tail. From Al Dhanab, the Tail. Of the nature of Mars and Jupiter. It gives
ability to command, liberality, success in war and beneficence.

Deneb Okab has a typical Martian character giving the ability to command, and success in martial
arts.

ζ Aquilae. A white star. Spectral class B9. This star was also called Yen, the name of an old feudal
state in China. It is located in the tail of the Eagle. This star gives the native the ability to command;
liberality, success and is generally beneficial to positive nativities.

Deneb Aquilae, Tail of the Eagle, is a Mars-Jupiter star like Altair. The difference in interpretation
usually observed is less inclination to glare down one’s underlings, as in that first flush of promotion,
a more assured feel for the job, and a better reputation thus gained in whatever office one holds.
Negatively there may be a slight lack of effort needed to achieve something that really should be an
easy target.

Dheneb rules three inches below the back of the left knee.