According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Crater is located within the southern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀, Nán Fāng Zhū Què).

The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 巨爵座 (jù jué zuò), meaning "the huge wine holder constellation".

Stars The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Crater 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 Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)翼YìWings翼YìWingsα Crt AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 5 月 31 日 Alkes翼宿一Yìsùyī1st star翼宿距星YìsùjùxīngSeparated star翼宿中央西第二星Yìsùzhōngyāngxīdìèrxīng2nd center western star γ Crt 翼宿二Yìsùèr2nd star ζ Crt 翼宿三Yìsùsān3rd star λ Crt 翼宿四Yìsùsì4th star η Crt 翼宿六Yìsùliù6th star δ Crt 翼宿七Yìsùqī7th star ι Crt 翼宿八Yìsùbā8th star κ Crt 翼宿九Yìsùjiǔ9th star ε Crt翼宿十Yìsùshí10th star HD 95808 夢之大地 @ 國立成功大學 WebBBS DreamLand @ National Cheng Kung University WebBBS System 翼宿十一Yìsùshíyī11th star θ Crt 翼宿十三Yìsùshísān13th star HD 102574 翼宿十四Yìsùshísì14th star HD 100219 翼宿十五Yìsùshíwǔ15th starβ Crt 翼宿十六Yìsùshíliù16th starHD 99922 翼宿十七Yìsùshíqī17th star

See also Chinese astronomy Traditional Chinese star names Chinese constellations

References

External links Crater – Chinese associations 香港太空館

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