Camelopardalis in Chinese astronomy

According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Camelopardalis is located in Three Enclosures (三垣, Sān Yuán)

The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 鹿豹座 (lù bào zuò), meaning "the leopard-deer constellation".

Stars

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The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Camelopardalis area consists of :

Enclosures Enclosure (Chinese name) Romanization Translation Asterisms (Chinese name) Romanization Translation Western star name Chinese star name Romanization Translation
Three Enclosures (三垣) 紫微垣 Zǐ Wēi Yuán Purple Forbidden enclosure 北極 Běijí Northern Pole
Σ 1694[1]
北極五 Běijíwu 5th star
天樞 Tiānshū The Celestial Pivot
古北极天枢 Gǔběijítiānshū Ancient Celestial Pivot in the North Pole
古北极纽星 Gǔběijíniǔxīng Ancient star in the Celestial Pivot
古北极星 Gǔběijíxīng Ancient star of Celestial Pivot
四輔 Sìfǔ Four Advisors
HD 89571[2] 四輔二 Sìfǔèr 2nd star
HD 90089[2] 四輔三 Sìfǔsān 3rd star
紫微右垣 Zǐwēiyòuyuán Right Wall
43 Cam
紫微右垣五 Zǐwēiyòuyuánwu 5th star
上衛 Shǎngwèi The First Imperial Guard
西上衛 Xīshǎngwèi The First Imperial Guard in the west
36 Cam 上衛增一 Shǎngwèizēngyī 1st additional star of The First Imperial Guard
L Cam 上衛增二 Shǎngwèizēngèr 2nd additional star of The First Imperial Guard
42 Cam 上衛增三 Shǎngwèizēngsān 3rd additional star of The First Imperial Guard
α Cam[3]
紫微右垣六 Zǐwēiyòuyuánliù 6th star
少衛 Shǎowèi The Second Imperial Guard
西少衛 Xīshǎowèi The Second Imperial Guard in the west
HD 27022 少衛增一 Shǎowèizēngyī 1st additional star of The Second Imperial Guard
BK Cam[2]
紫微右垣七 Zǐwēiyòuyuánqī 7th star
上丞 Shǎngchéng The First Prime Minister
BE Cam 上丞增一 Shǎngchéngzēngyī 1st additional star of The First Prime Minister
HD 23089 上丞增二 Shǎngchéngzēngèr 2nd additional star of The First Prime Minister
H Cam 上丞增三 Shǎngchéngzēngsān 3rd additional star of The First Prime Minister
大理 Dàlǐ Chief Judge CO Cam 大理一 Dàlǐyī 1st star
六甲 Liùjiá Six Jia
HD 46588[2] 六甲一 Liùjiáyī 1st star
M Cam[2] 六甲二 Liùjiáèr 2nd star
HD 64486[2] 六甲三 Liùjiásān 3rd star
VZ Cam[2] 六甲四 Liùjiásì 4th star
K Cam[2] 六甲六 Liùjiáliù 6th star
BN Cam 六甲增一 Liùjiázēngyī 1st additional star
Gāng Canopy Support γ Cam[4] 杠一 Gāngyī 1st star
傳舍 Chuánshě Guest House
CS Cam[2] 傳舍七 Chuánshěqī 7th star
CE Cam[2] 傳舍八 Chuánshěbā 8th star
D Cam[2] 傳舍九 Chuánshějiǔ 9th star
HD 24480 傳舍增二 Chuánshězēngèr 2nd additional star
HD 26670 傳舍增三 Chuánshězēngsān 3rd additional star
HD 25291 傳舍增四 Chuánshězēngsì 4th additional star
八穀 Bāgǔ Eight Kinds of Crops
26 Cam 八穀三 Bāgǔsān 3rd star
14 Cam[2] 八穀四 Bāgǔsì 4th star
7 Cam[2] 八穀五 Bāgǔwu 5th star
11 Cam 八穀七 Bāgǔqī 7th star
31 Cam 八穀八 Bāgǔbā 8th star
4 Cam 八谷增一 Bāgǔzēngyī 1st additional star
6 Cam 八穀增二 Bāgǔzēngèr 2nd additional star
5 Cam 八穀增三 Bāgǔzēngsān 3rd additional star
29 Cam 八穀增七 Bāgǔzēngqī 7th additional star
28 Cam 八穀增八 Bāgǔzēngbā 8th additional star
24 Cam 八谷增九 Bāgǔzēngjiǔ 9th additional star
18 Cam 八穀增十 Bāgǔzēngshí 10th additional star
16 Cam 八穀增十一 Bāgǔzēngshíyī 11th additional star
15 Cam 八穀增十二 Bāgǔzēngshíèr 12th additional star
12 Cam 八穀增十三 Bāgǔzēngshísān 13th additional star
β Cam 八谷增十四 Bāgǔzēngzēngsì 14th additional star
19 Cam 八穀增十五 Bāgǔzēngshíwǔ 15th additional star
21 Cam 八穀增十六 Bāgǔzēngshíliù 16th additional star
23 Cam 八穀增十七 Bāgǔzēngshíqī 17th additional star
30 Cam 八穀增十八 Bāgǔzēngshíbā 18th additional star
37 Cam 八穀增十九 Bāgǔzēngshíjiǔ 19th additional star
30 Cam 八穀增二十 Bāgǔzēngèrshí 20th additional star
White Tiger of the West (西方白虎) Wèi Stomach 天船 Tiānchuán Celestial Boat
HD 26764[2] 天船九 Tiānchuánjiǔ 9th star
3 Cam 天船增七 Tiānchuánzēngqī 7th additional star
2 Cam 天船增八 Tiānchuánzēngbā 8th additional star
1 Cam 天船增九 Tiānchuánzēngjiǔ 9th additional star

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ian Ridpath's Startales - Camelopardalis the Giraffe". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n (in Chinese) 夢之大地 @ 國立成功大學 WebBBS DreamLand @ National Cheng Kung University WebBBS System
  3. ^ (in Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 6 月 11 日 Archived 2019-05-25 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ (in Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 6 月 12 日 Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine
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