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1. In the chapter Al Baldah the main stars of the 20th right ascension hour have been listed together with the corresponding glyphs:

20th hour:

Nunki σ Sagittarii 2.05 21° 49′ S 19h 01m 289.4
Manubrium ο Sagittarii 3.76 21° 44′ S 19h 03m 289.8
  τ Sagittarii 3.32 27° 40′ S 19h 05m 290.4
  ι Lyrae 5.25 36° 06′ N 19h 05m 290.5
Al Baldah π Sagittarii 2.88 21° 01′ S 19h 08m 291.1
Aladfar η Lyrae 4.43 39° 09′ N 19h 12m 292.1
Nodus II δ Draconis 3.07 67° 34′ N 19h 13m 292.5
  ψ Sagittarii 4.86 25° 15′ S 19h 14m 292.6
  θ Lyrae 4.35 38° 08′ N 19h 14m 292.8
Arkab Prior β¹ Sagittarii 3.96 44° 33′ S 19h 19m 294.0
Arkab Posterior β² Sagittarii 4.27 44° 54′ S 19h 20m 294.2
Alrami α Sagittarii 3.96 40° 43′ S 19h 20m 294.2
Deneb Okab δ Aquilae 3.36 03° 35′ N 19h 23m 295.0
Albireo β Cygni 3.05 27° 51′ N 19h 29m 296.5
Sham α Sagittae 4.39 17° 54′ N 19h 38m 298.8
Tarazed γ Aquilae 2.72 10° 29′ N 19h 44m 300.3
Altair α Aquilae 0.76 08° 44′ N 19h 48m 301.3
Alshain β Aquilae 3.71 06° 17′ N 19h 53m 302.6
 
Ga8-17 Ga8-18 (222) Ga8-19 Ga8-20
Double Double (283.7), ζ Lyrae (283.8), φ Sagittarii (284.1) Sheliak, ν Lyrae (285.1) Ain al Rami (286.2), δ Lyrae (286.3) Alya (286.6), ξ Sagittarii (287.1), Sulaphat (287.4)
'December 30 (364) '31 'May 24 (144) '25
"October 28 (301) "29 "30 "31 (304)
Ga8-21 Ga8-22 Ga8-23 Ga8-24 Ga8-25
λ Lyrae (287.7), Ascella (287.9), Nunki (288.4)  Manubrium (288.8), τ Sagittarii (289.4) ι Lyrae (289.5), Al Baldah (290.1) Aladfar (291.1) Nodus II (291.5), ψ Sagittarii (291.6), θ Lyrae (291.8)
'May 26 (146) 19h (289.2) '28 '29 '30
'January 3 '4 '5 '6 '7
"November 1 "2 "3 "4 "5
Ga8-26 (230) Gb1-1 Gb1-2 (*295) Gb1-3
Arkab Prior (293.0), Arkab Posterior, Alrami (293.2) Deneb Okab (294.0)   Albireo (295.5)
'May 31 (151) 'June 1 '2 '3
'January 8 '9 '10 '11
"November 6 "7 "8 "9
Gb1-4 Gb1-5 Gb1-6 (236) Gb1-7 (*300)
  Sham (297.8) Tarazed (299.3) Altair (300.3)
'June 4 (155) '5 '6 '7
'January 12 (377) '13 '14 '15
"November 10 (314) "11 "12 "13
Gb1-8 Gb1-9 Gb1-10 Gb1-11 (*304) Gb1-12 (242)
  Alshain (301.6)      
'June 8 '9 (160) '10 20h (304.4) '12
'January 16 (381) '17 '18 '19 '20
"November 14 (318) "15 "16 "17 "18

But the Capricornus constellation is not rising heliacally until in the 21st hour.