Phaethon
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Here is Phaethon losing control of his father's horses and chariot. Notice the constellation Scorpio in the sky to the upper right. |
| Here is the result of Phaethon's actions. Zeus (Jupiter) stands in the clouds and hurls his thunderbolt -- Phaethon falls from the chariot, which tumbles downward horses and all, as humans on the ground watch in horror. | ![]() |


