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Chinese name European constellation Number of stars Representing Legs: 奎: Andromeda/Pisces: 16: Possibly it is the rear legs or feet of the White Tiger. Alternatively, it was also seen as a wild boar. Outer Fence: 外屏: Pisces: 7: A fence to screen off the cesspit of Celestial Pigsty (Tiānhùn) Celestial Pigsty: 天溷: Cetus: 4: A manure ...
Print/export Download as PDF ... Heart (Chinese constellation) Heavenly Market enclosure; Horn (Chinese constellation) L. Legs (Chinese constellation) N. Neck ...
The following is a list of the 88 IAU constellations with the Chinese translation of their names. Each linked article provides a list of the (traditional) Chinese names of the stars within each (modern) constellation. [clarification needed]
A single-star asterism in the Legs mansion. Fù Lù became the official name Fulu for this star by approval of IAU on 30 June 2017 [7] 策 Cè: Whip Gamma Cassiopeiae [22] A single-star asterism in the Legs mansion. 土司空 Tǔ Sī Kōng: Master of Constructions Beta Ceti [22] Diphda Cetus: 屎 Shǐ: Excrement Mu Columbae [29] Columba
Kuimulang (Chinese: 奎木狼; lit. 'The Wood Wolf of Legs') is a deity in traditional Chinese spiritual beliefs. He is considered to be one of the 28 Mansions, which are Chinese constellations. These constellations are the same as those studied in Western astrology.
Chinese star maps (simplified Chinese: 星图; traditional Chinese: 星圖; pinyin: xīngtú) are usually directional or graphical representations of Chinese astronomical alignments. Throughout the history of China, numerous star maps have been recorded. This page is intended to list or show the best available version of each star map.
Rubbing of Kui Xing stele (with the 鰲 ao turtle and a 斗 ladle) at Stele Forest Museum in Xi'an. Bronze statue of Kui Xing, late Ming Dynasty.. Kui Xing (Chinese: 魁星; pinyin: kuí xīng; Wade–Giles: K'uei Hsing), originally called 奎星 (also kuí xīng), also known as 大魁夫子 "Great Master Kui" or 大魁星君 "Great Kui the Star Lord", is a character in Chinese religion, the ...
Zeta Cassiopeiae, Latinized from ζ Cassiopeiae, and officially named Fulu / ˈ f uː l uː /, [11] is a variable star [10] in the constellation of Cassiopeia.It has a blue-white hue and is classified as a B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +3.66, making it visible to the naked eye.