Zodiac constellations can be traced even further back, to Bronze Age (First Babylonian dynasty) sources, including Gemini "The Twins", from MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL "The Great Twins", and Cancer "The Crab", from AL.LUL "The Crayfish", among others. Around the end of the 5th century BC, Babylonian astronomers divided the ecliptic into twelve equal "signs", by analogy to twelve schematic months of thirty days each. Each sign contained thirty degrees of celestial longitude, thus creating the first known celestial coordinate system. Unlike modern astronomers, who place the beginning of the sign of Aries at the place of the Sun at the vernal equinox; Babylonian astronomers
Zodiac: Signs of the Apocalypse and two scientists race against time and carnage to decipher the symbols on the artifact as a prediction of the coming of Nibiru, a mythical ninth planet believed to bring the Apocalypse when it crosses the sun. They realize that the only way to avert the end of the world is to recover the object and return it to its rightful place by activating an ancient civilization's Armageddon machine. Zodiac: Signs of the Apocalypse Zodiac: Signs of the Apocalypse is a 2014 Canadian science fiction disaster television film directed for Syfy by (William) David Hogan as W.D. Hogan. When archaeologists