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Capricorn (pl. ''capricorni'' or ''capricorns'') may refer to: *
Capricornus Capricornus is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Its name is Latin for "horned goat" or "goat Horn (anatomy), horn" or "having horns like a goat's", and it is commonly represented in the form of a sea goat: a mythical creature that is hal ...
, a constellation often called Capricorn *
Capricorn (astrology) Capricorn (; , Latin for "horned goat") is the tenth astrological sign in the zodiac out of twelve total zodiac signs, originating from the constellation of Capricornus, the goat. It spans the 270–300th degree of the zodiac, corresponding t ...
, an astrological sign of the zodiac


Places

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Capricorn and Bunker Group The islands and reefs of the Capricorn and Bunker Group are situated astride the Tropic of Capricorn at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, approximately 80 kilometres east of Gladstone, Queensland, Gladstone, which is situated on t ...
, islands of the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia *
Capricorn District Municipality The Capricorn District Municipality () is one of the 5 Districts of South Africa, districts of the Limpopo province of South Africa. The district is named after the Tropic of Capricorn which runs through it. The capital is Polokwane. As of 2011, th ...
, Limpopo province, South Africa * Capricorn Caves, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia


Animals

*Capricorn, an animal from the ibex family, particularly the Alpine ibex * Capricornis, a genus of goat-like or antelope-like animals


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional characters

* Capricorn (comics), several Marvel Comics characters * Capricorn (''Inkworld''), ''Inkheart'' character


Music


Groups and labels

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Capricorn Records Capricorn Records was an independent record label founded by Phil Walden and Frank Fenter in 1969 in Macon, Georgia. Capricorn Records is often credited by music historians as creating the southern rock genre. History Label and studio fou ...
, an American record label active 1969–1979 * Capricorn (ensemble), a British chamber ensemble active 1973–2000


Albums

* ''Capricorn'' (Jay Chou album), 2008 * ''Capricorn'' (Trevor Powers album), 2020 * ''Capricorn'' (Mike Tramp album), 1997 *" Capricorn (A Brand New Name)", a 2002 single by 30 Seconds to Mars from their self-titled album


Songs

*"Capricorn", a song by IQ from their 1997 concept album '' Subterranea'' *"Capricorn", a song by Barclay James Harvest from the album '' Eyes of the Universe'' *"Capricorn", a song by Motörhead from the album '' Overkill'' * "Capricorn" (song), a song by Vampire Weekend on the album ''Only God Was Above Us''


Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Capricorn'', a 1988 manga series created by Johji Manabe * ''
Capricorn One ''Capricorn One'' is a 1977 thriller film in which a reporter discovers that a supposed Mars landing by a crewed mission to the planet has been faked via a conspiracy involving the government and—under duress—the crew themselves. It was wri ...
'', a 1977 thriller film


Brands and enterprises

* Capricorn (microprocessor), a family of microprocessors used in the HP series 80 scientific microcomputers *Capricorn, one of the names for the
Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer The Scaled Composites Model 311 Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer (Aircraft registration, registered N277SF) is an aircraft designed by Burt Rutan in which Steve Fossett first flew a solo nonstop airplane flight around the world in slightly more than ...
* Capricorn Investment Holdings, an umbrella for the Capricorn group of companies


Other uses

*''Capricorn'', a ship that on January 28, 1980, collided with and sank the USCGC ''Blackthorn'' (WLB-391) * Capricorn Africa Society, a pressure group in British African colonies


See also

* Capricornia (disambiguation) * Tropic of Capricorn (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo