# Capricorn

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**Capricorn** (pl. *capricorni* or *capricorns*) may refer to:

- [Capricornus](/source/Capricornus), a constellation often called Capricorn
- [Capricorn (astrology)](/source/Capricorn_(astrology)), an astrological sign of the zodiac

## Places

- [Capricorn and Bunker Group](/source/Capricorn_and_Bunker_Group), islands of the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia
- [Capricorn District Municipality](/source/Capricorn_District_Municipality), Limpopo province, South Africa
- [Capricorn Caves](/source/Capricorn_Caves), Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

## Animals

- Capricorn, an animal from the ibex family, particularly the [Alpine ibex](/source/Alpine_ibex)
- [Capricornis](/source/Capricornis), a genus of goat-like or antelope-like animals

## Arts, entertainment, and media

### Fictional characters

- [Capricorn (comics)](/source/Capricorn_(comics)), several Marvel Comics characters
- [Capricorn (*Inkworld*)](/source/Capricorn_(Inkworld)), *Inkheart* character

### Music

#### Groups and labels

- [Capricorn Records](/source/Capricorn_Records), an American record label active 1969–1979
- [Capricorn (ensemble)](/source/Capricorn_(ensemble)), a British chamber ensemble active 1973–2000

#### Albums

- [*Capricorn* (Jay Chou album)](/source/Capricorn_(Jay_Chou_album)), 2008
- [*Capricorn* (Trevor Powers album)](/source/Capricorn_(Trevor_Powers_album)), 2020
- [*Capricorn* (Mike Tramp album)](/source/Capricorn_(Mike_Tramp_album)), 1997

#### Songs

- "Capricorn", a song by IQ from their 1997 concept album *[Subterranea](/source/Subterranea_(album))*
- "Capricorn", a song by Barclay James Harvest from the album *[Eyes of the Universe](/source/Eyes_of_the_Universe)*
- "Capricorn", a song by Motörhead from the album *[Overkill](/source/Overkill_(Mot%C3%B6rhead_album))*
- ["Capricorn" (song)](/source/Capricorn_(song)), a song by Vampire Weekend on the album *Only God Was Above Us*
- "[Capricorn (A Brand New Name)](/source/Capricorn_(A_Brand_New_Name))", a 2002 single by 30 Seconds to Mars from their self-titled album

### Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

- *Capricorn*, a 1988 manga series created by [Johji Manabe](/source/Johji_Manabe)
- *[Capricorn One](/source/Capricorn_One)*, a 1977 thriller film

## Brands and enterprises

- [Capricorn (microprocessor)](/source/Capricorn_(microprocessor)), a family of microprocessors used in the HP series 80 scientific microcomputers
- Capricorn, one of the names for the [Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer](/source/Virgin_Atlantic_GlobalFlyer)
- [Capricorn Investment Holdings](/source/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)](/source/USCGC_Blackthorn_(WLB-391))
- [Capricorn Africa Society](/source/Capricorn_Africa_Society), a pressure group in British African colonies

## See also

- [Capricornia (disambiguation)](/source/Capricornia_(disambiguation))
- [Tropic of Capricorn (disambiguation)](/source/Tropic_of_Capricorn_(disambiguation))

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