According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Aries is located within the western quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ).

The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 白羊座 (bái yáng zuò), meaning "the white sheep constellation".

Stars The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Aries area consists of: Four SymbolsMansion (Chinese name)RomanizationTranslationAsterisms (Chinese name)RomanizationTranslationWestern star nameProper NameChinese star nameRomanizationTranslation White Tiger of the West (西方白虎)婁LóuBond婁LóuBondβ Ari AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 5 月 20 日 Sheratan婁宿一Lóusùyī1st star婁宿距星LóusùjùxīngSeparated star婁宿中央大星LóusùzhōngyāngdàxīngBig star in the centerγ Ari Mesathim (for component A) 婁宿二 Lóusùèr2nd starα Ari Hamal婁宿三Lóusùsān3rd star婁宿东星LóusùdōngxīngEastern starι Ari娄宿增一Lóusùzēngyī1st additional starλ Ari娄宿增五Lóusùzēngwǔ5th additional star 10 Ari娄宿增七Lóusùzēngqī7th additional star 11 Ari娄宿增八Lóusùzēngbā8th additional star14 Ari娄宿增九Lóusùzēngjiǔ9th additional star20 Ari娄宿增十Lóusùzēngshí10th additional starκ Ari娄宿增十一Lóusùzēngshíyī11th additional starη Ari娄宿增十二Lóusùzēngshíèr12th additional starθ Ari娄宿增十三Lóusùzēngshísān13th additional star15 Ari娄宿增十四Lóusùzēngshísì14th additional star 19 Ari娄宿增十五Lóusùzēngshíwǔ15th additional star 左更ZuǒgēngOfficial in Charge of the Forestν Ari AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 5 月 21 日左更一Zuǒgēngyī1st starμ Ari左更二Zuǒgēngèr2nd starο Ari左更三Zuǒgēngsān3rd starσ Ari左更四Zuǒgēngsì4th starπ Ari左更五Zuǒgēngwu5th star26 Ari左更增一Zuǒgēngzēngyī1st additional star40 Ari左更增二Zuǒgēngzēngèr2nd additional star44 Ari左更增三Zuǒgēngzēngsān3rd additional starρ³ Ari左更增四Zuǒgēngzēngsì4th additional star45 Ari左更增五Zuǒgēngzēngwǔ5th additional star47 Ari左更增六Zuǒgēngzēngliù6th additional starε Ari左更增七Zuǒgēngzēngqī7th additional starHD 17918左更增八Zuǒgēngzēngbā8th additional star右更this is not original mansion for this constellation and listing is only for additional starsYòugēngOfficial in Charge of Pasturing54 Cetithe star is actually located in the constellation of Aries near the border of Cetus and Pisces 右更增三Yòugēngzēngsān3rd additional star胃WèiStomach胃WèiStomach35 AriIan Ridpath's Startales - Aries the Ram 胃宿一Wèisùyī1st star胃宿距星aWèisùjùxīngSeparated star胃宿西南星WèisùxīnánxīngSouthwestern star39 Ari Lilii Borea 胃宿二Wèisùèr2nd star41 Ari Bharani for component Aa) 胃宿三Wèisùsān3rd star52 Ari胃宿增四Wèisùzēngsì4th additional star33 Ari胃宿增五Wèisùzēngwǔ5th additional star天囷TiānqūnCircular Celestial Granaryξ Ari天囷增七Tiānqūnzēngqī7th additional star31 Ari天囷增八Tiānqūnzēngbā8th additional star85 Cetthe star is actually located in the constellation of Aries near the border of Cetus天囷增九Tiānqūnzēngjiǔ9th additional star昴MǎoHairy Head天河TiānhéCelestial River62 Ari天河Tiānhé(One star of)天陰TiānyīnYin Force63 Ari天陰一Tiānyīnyī1st starζ Ari AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 5 月 22 日天陰二Tiānyīnèr2nd starτ Ari天陰三Tiānyīnsān3rd starδ Ari Botein 天陰四Tiānyīnsì4th star65 Ari天陰五Tiānyīnwǔ5th star54 Ari天陰增一Tiānyīnzēngyī1st additional star64 Ari天陰增二Tiānyīnzēngèr2nd additional starHD 19549天陰增五Tiānyīnzēngwǔ5th additional star

See also Chinese astronomy Traditional Chinese star names Chinese constellations

References

External links Aries – 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