According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Perseus 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 英仙座 (yīng xiān zuò), which means "the brave god constellation".
Stars The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Perseus 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 White Tiger of the West (西方白虎)婁LóuBond天大將軍TiāndàjiāngjūnHeaven's Great Generalφ Per AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 10 日 Dajiangjunbei天大將軍二Tiāndàjiāngjūnèr2nd star3 Per天大將軍增十五Tiāndàjiāngjūnzēngshíwǔ15th additional star2 Per天大將軍增十六Tiāndàjiāngjūnzēngshíliù16th additional star14 Per天大将军增十七Tiāndàjiāngjūnzēngshíqī17th additional star胃WèiStomach胃this is not original mansion for this constellation and listing is only for additional starsWèiStomach21 Per胃宿增三Wèisùzēngsān3rd additional star大陵DàlíngMausoleum9 PerIan Ridpath's Star Tales - Perseus大陵一Dàlíngyī1st starτ Per AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 11 日大陵二 Dàlíngèr2nd starι Per大陵三Dàlíngsān3rd starκ PerMisam (for component Aa)大陵四Dàlíngsì4th star β PerAlgol大陵五Dàlíngwu5th star天仓北第三星TiāncāngběidìsānxīngThird star in the north of Square Celestial Granary constellationρ Per大陵六Dàlíngliù6th star16 Per大陵七Dàlíngqī7th star12 Per大陵八Dàlíngbā8th starχ Per大陵增一Dàlíngzēngyī1st additional star8 Per大陵增二Dàlíngzēngèr2nd additional star5 Per大陵增三Dàlíngzēngsān3rd additional star1 Per大陵增四Dàlíngzēngsì4th additional star4 Per大陵增五Dàlíngzēngwǔ5th additional starθ Per大陵增十三Dàlíngzēngshísān13th additional star14 Per大陵增十四Dàlíngzēngshísì14th additional star20 Per大陵增十五Dàlíngzēngshíwǔ15th additional star17 Per大陵增十六Dàlíngzēngshíliù16th additional starHD 18665大陵增十七Dàlíngzēngshíqī17th additional starω Per大陵增十八Dàlíngzēngshíbā18th additional star32 Per大陵增十九Dàlíngzēngshíjiǔ19th additional star30 Per大陵增二十Dàlíngzēngèrshí20th additional star天船TiānchuánCelestial Boatη PerMiram (for component A)天船一Tiānchuányī1st starγ Per天船二 Tiānchuánèr2nd starα PerMirfak天船三Tiānchuánsān3rd starψ Per天船四Tiānchuánsì4th starδ PerSarvvis天船五Tiānchuánwu5th star48 Per 夢之大地 @ 國立成功大學 WebBBS DreamLand @ National Cheng Kung University WebBBS System 天船六Tiānchuánliù6th starμ Per天船七Tiānchuánqī7th starHD 27084天船八Tiānchuánbā8th star29 Per天船增一Tiānchuánzēngyī1st additional star31 Per天船增二Tiānchuánzēngèr2nd additional star34 Per天船增三Tiānchuánzēngsān3rd additional starσ Per天船增四Tiānchuánzēngsì4th additional star36 Per天船增五Tiānchuánzēngwǔ5th additional star53 Per天船增六Tiānchuánzēngliù6th additional starHD 26961天船增十Tiānchuánzēngshí10th additional star積屍JīshīHeap of Corpsesπ Per積屍Jīshī(One star of)積水JīshuǐStored Waterλ Per積水Jīshuǐ(One star of)43 Per積水增一Jīshuǐzēngyī1st additional star昴MǎoHairy Head卷舌JuǎnshéRolled Tongueν Per AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 12 日 卷舌一Juǎnshéyī1st star ε PerÁldu卷舌二Juǎnshéèr2nd star卷舌东第二星JuǎnshédōngdìèrxīngSecond eastern starξ PerMenkib卷舌三Juǎnshésān3rd star ζ Per卷舌四Juǎnshésì4th star卷舌东第四星JuǎnshédōngdìsìxīngFourth eastern starο PerAtik (for component Aa)卷舌五Juǎnshéwu5th star40 Per卷舌六Juǎnshéliù6th starHD 22124卷舌增一Juǎnshézēngyī1st additional star55 Per卷舌增二Juǎnshézēngèr2nd additional star54 Per卷舌增三Juǎnshézēngsān3rd additional star49 Per卷舌增四Juǎnshézēngsì4th additional star50 Per卷舌增五Juǎnshézēngwǔ5th additional star52 Per卷舌增六Juǎnshézēngliù6th additional star天讒TiānchánCelestial Slander42 Per天讒Tiānchán(One star of)畢BìNet五車WǔchēFive Chariots59 Per五車增一Wǔchēzēngyī1st additional star57 Per五車增二Wǔchēzēngèr2nd additional star58 Per五車增三Wǔchēzēngsān3rd additional starHD 28693五车增十九Wǔchēzēngshíjiǔ19th additional star
See also Chinese astronomy Traditional Chinese star names Chinese constellations
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External links Perseus – 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