From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Piscis Austrinus (Chinese astronomy)
Piscis Austrinus (Chinese astronomy)
According to traditional Chinese uranography, the mod- 北落師門 Běilàsh
ern constellation Piscis Austrinus is located within the
northern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ).
天綱 Tiāngān
Stars
The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Piscis
Austrinus area consists of:
Four Mansion Romanization Translation Asterisms See also
Romanization Translation Western Chinese Romanization Tr
Symbols (Chinese (Chinese star star
• Chinese astronomy
name) name) name name
• Traditional Chinese star names
Black 虛 Xū Emptiness 敗臼 • Bàijiù Decayed
Chinese constellations γ PsA 敗臼三 Bàijiùsān 3r
Tortoise Mortar[1] 19 PsA 敗臼四 Bàijiùsì 4th
of the
North
危 Wēi Rooftop 天錢 ReferencesCelestial
Tiānqián θ PsA 天錢一 Tiānqiányī 1st
Money[1]
(北方玄 PsA
^ (Chinese) AEEA (Activitiesιof Exhibition and Tiānqiánèr
[1] 天錢二 2n
武) Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006Tiānqiánsān
μ PsA 天錢三 年 3r
7月5日 τ PsA 天錢四 Tiānqiánsì 4th
[2] ^ (Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and
室 Shì Encampment 羽林軍 Yǔlínjūn Palace λ PsA 羽林軍 Yǔlínjūnliù 6th
Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年
Guard 六
7月6日
ε PsA 羽林軍 Yǔlínjūnbā 8th
八
External links 21 PsA 羽林軍 Yǔlínjūnjiǔ 9th
• Piscis Austrinus – Chinese associations 九
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