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
[edit]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 | |||||||
| 杠 | 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) | 胃 | 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ian Ridpath's Startales - Camelopardalis the Giraffe". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
- ^ 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
- ^ (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
- ^ (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