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1. Let's mop up the rest of the Greek lettered Carpicornus stars, first those in the 21st hour. There are 10 of them:

Gredi 20h 18m 03.22s 20h 18.054m 308.2
σ 20h 19m 23.60s 20h 19.393m 308.5
ν 20h 20m 39.81s 20h 20.664m 308.9
β 20h 21m 00.65s 20h 21.011m 309.0
π 20h 27m 19.20s 20h 27.320m 310.6
ρ 20h 28m 51.62s 20h 28.860m 310.9
ο 20h 29m 53.89s 20h 29.898m 311.2
τ 20h 39m 16.32s 20h 39.272m 313.6
υ 20h 40m 02.96s 20h 40.049m 313.8
ψ 20h 46m 05.77s 20h 46.096m 315.3
ω 20h 51m 49.30s 20h 51.822m 316.8

21st hour:

   ξ Capricorni 5.84 12° 37′ S 20h 10m 306.8
Gredi α Capricorni 3.58 12° 42′ S 20h 15m 308.2
  σ Capricorni 5.28 19° 07′ S 20h 16m 308.5
Alshat ν Capricorni 4.77 12° 46′ S 20h 18m 308.9
Dabih β Capricorni 3.05 14° 47′ S 20h 18m 309.0
Okul π Capricorni 5.08 18° 13′ S 20h 25m 310.6
Bos ρ Capricorni 4.77 17° 49′ S 20h 26m 310.9
  ο Capricorni 5.94 18° 35′ S 20h 27m 311.2
  τ Capricorni 5.24 14° 57′ S 20h 36m 313.6
  υ Capricorni 5.15 18° 08′ S 20h 37m 313.8
Yue ψ Capricorni 4.13 25° 16′ S 20h 43m 315.3
Baten Algiedi ω Capricorni 4.12 26° 55′ S 20h 49m 316.8
Gb1-13 Gb1-14 (*307) Gb1-15 Gb1-16 Gb1-17
ξ Capricorni (305.8) Gredi (307.2) σ Capricorni (307.5), Alshat (307.9), Dabih (308.0)   Okul (309.6), Bos (309.9), ο Capricorni (310.2)
'January 21 '22 (387) '23 '24 '25
6 7 8 9 10
Gb1-18 (248) Gb1-19 Gb1-20
    τ Capricorni (312.6), υ Capricorni (312.8)
'Janurary 26 '27 (392) '28
11 12 Al Naam ends.
Gb1-21 (*314) Gb1-22 Gb1-23
Yue (314.3)   Baten Algiedi (315.8)
'January 29 '30 '31
Al Baldaah begins. 2 3 (260)

Baten Algiedi (ω) is the last of them and also the one which is lowest down. The name Baten (The Belly) we remember from Baten Kaitos (ζ Ceti) at the opposite end of the sky:

Gb7-23 (*25) Gb7-24 Gb7-25 (436) Gb7-26 Gb7-27
   Polaris, Baten Kaitos (26.6), Metallah (26.9), Segin, Mesarthim (27.2), Sheratan (27.4)  Alrisha (29.2)
'April 15 '16 '17 '18 '19 (109)

From April 17 (107) to the end of January (396) there are 289 days. From Gb1-23 (253) to Gb7-25 (436) there are 183 glyphs. 289 + 183 = 472.