The modern constellation Aquila lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ), and Three Enclosures (三垣, Sān Yuán) that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 天鷹座 (tiān yīng zuò), meaning "the heaven eagle constellation".
Stars The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Aquila area consists of : Four Symbols Mansion (Chinese name) Romanization Translation Asterisms (Chinese name) Romanization Translation Western star name Proper Name Chinese star name Romanization Translation Three Enclosures (三垣)天市垣Tiān Shì YuánHeavenly Market enclosure天市左垣TiānshìzuǒyuánLeft Wall ζ Aql AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 6 月 23 日 Okab (for component A)天市左垣六Tiānshìzuǒyuánliù 6th star吳越Wúyuè (Star of) Wu and Yueε Aql Arin-majleb 吳越增一Wúyuèzēngyī 1st additional star of Wu and Yue10 Aql吳越增二Wúyuèzēngèr 2nd additional star of Wu and Yue 11 Aql吳越增三Wúyuèzēngsān 3rd additional star of Wu and Yue18 Aql吳越增四Wúyuèzēngsì 4th additional star of Wu and Yueω1 Aql吳越增五Wúyuèzēngwǔ 5th additional star of Wu and Yue28 Aql吳越增六Wúyuèzēngliù 6th additional star of Wu and Yue31 Aql吳越增七Wúyuèzēngqī 7th additional star of Wu and Yue4 Aql徐增一Xúzēngyī 1st additional star of Xu62 Serthe star is actually located in the constellation of Aquila near the border of Serpens徐增二Xúzēngèr 2nd additional star of Xu19 Aql徐增三Xúzēngsān 3rd additional star of Xu Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天弁TiānbiànMarket Officer12 AqlIan Ridpath's Startales - Aquila the Eagle天弁六Tiānbiànliù6th starλ Aql AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 2 日天弁七Tiānbiànqī7th star15 Aql 夢之大地 @ 國立成功大學 WebBBS DreamLand @ National Cheng Kung University WebBBS System 天弁八Tiānbiànbā8th star14 Aql 天弁九Tiānbiànjiǔ9th star5 Aql 天弁增一Tiānbiànzēngyī1st additional star7 Aql 天弁增二Tiānbiànzēngèr2nd additional star8 Aql 天弁增三Tiānbiànzēngsān3rd additional star20 Aql 天弁增四Tiānbiànzēngsì4th additional star21 Aql 天弁增五Tiānbiànzēngwǔ5th additional star牛NiúOx河鼓HégŭDrum at the River β Aql AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 3 日 Alshain (for component A)河鼓一Hégŭyī 1st star左將軍Zuǒjiāngjūn Left-side general α Aql Altair河鼓二Hégŭèr 2nd star河鼓大星Hégŭběixīng Northern star河鼓大星Hégŭdàxīng Big star牵牛星Qiān Niú Xīng Star of cows牛郎星Niú Láng Xīng Star of the cowherd大將軍Dàjiāngjūn Great general牛星Niúxīng Star of cow星纪Xīngjì Star of Ji檐鼓Yángǔ Drum in the eaves γ Aql Tarazed河鼓三Hégŭsān 3rd star河鼓北星Hégŭběixīng Northern star右將軍Yòujiāngjūn Right-side generalψ Aql河鼓增一Hégŭzēngyī1st additional star46 Aql河鼓增二Hégŭzēngèr2nd additional starχ Aql河鼓增三Hégŭzēngsān3rd additional starπ Aql河鼓增四Hégŭzēngsì4th additional starο Aql河鼓增五Hégŭzēngwǔ5th additional starφ Aql河鼓增六Hégŭzēngliù6th additional starτ Aql Tianfu 河鼓增七Hégŭzēngqī7th additional starξ Aql Libertas 河鼓增八Hégŭzēngbā8th additional starυ Aql河鼓增九Hégŭzēngjiǔ9th additional star左旗ZuǒqíLeft Flag14 Sgethe star is actually located in the constellation of Aquila near the border of Sagitta 左旗八Zuǒqíbā8th starρ Aqlthis star was transposed into constellation Delphinus in 1992左旗九Zuǒqíjiǔ9th star右旗YòuqíRight Flagμ Aql右旗一Yòuqíyī1st starσ Aql Hru右旗二Yòuqíèr2nd star δ Aql Guqi右旗三Yòuqísān 3rd star轩屏南星Xuānbǐngnánxīng Star of wide folding screen in the south ν Aql 右旗四Yòuqísì4th starι Aql右旗五Yòuqíwu5th starHD 184701 夢之大地 @ 國立成功大學 WebBBS DreamLand @ National Cheng Kung University WebBBS System 右旗六Yòuqíliù6th star42 Aql右旗七Yòuqíqī7th starκ Aql右旗八Yòuqíbā8th star56 Aql右旗九Yòuqíjiǔ9th star22 Aql右旗增一Yòuqízēngyī1st additional star21 Aql右旗增二Yòuqízēngèr2nd additional star27 Aql右旗增三Yòuqízēngsān3rd additional star35 Aql右旗增四Yòuqízēngsì4th additional star45 Aql右旗增五Yòuqízēngwǔ5th additional star36 Aql 右旗增七Yòuqízēngqī7th additional star37 Aql右旗增十Yòuqízēngshí10th additional star51 Aql右旗增十一Yòuqízēngshíyī11th additional star57 Aql右旗增十二Yòuqízēngshíèr12th additional star天桴TiānfúCelestial Drumstickθ Aql Antinous天桴一Tiānfúyī1st star62 Aql天桴二Tiānfúèr2nd star58 Aql天桴三Tiānfúsān3rd starη Aql Pagru天桴四Tiānfúsì4th star64 Aql天桴增一Tiānfúzēngyī1st additional star66 Aql天桴增二Tiānfúzēngèr2nd additional star女NǚGirl離珠LízhūPearls on Ladies' Wear70 Aql離珠一Lízhūyī1st star71 Aql離珠二Lízhūèr2nd star69 Aql離珠四Lízhūsì4th star
See also Traditional Chinese star names Chinese constellations
References
External links Aquila – Chinese associations 香港太空館研究資源 中國星區、星官及星名英譯表 天象文學 台灣自然科學博物館天文教育資訊網 中國古天文 中國古代的星象系統