According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Puppis 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 船尾座 (chuán wěi zuò), meaning "behind of the ship constellation".

Stars The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Puppis 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)井JǐngWell弧矢HúshǐBow and Arrow AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 16 日HD 63032 夢之大地 @ 國立成功大學 WebBBS DreamLand @ National Cheng Kung University WebBBS System 弧矢三Húshǐsān3rd starχ Pup弧矢四Húshǐsì4th starο Pup弧矢五Húshǐwu5th stark1 Pup and k2 Pup弧矢六Húshǐliù 6th starπ Pup弧矢九Húshǐjiǔ 9th star天节北星TiānjiéběixīngStar in the north of Celestial Tally constellation2 Pup弧矢增八Húshǐzēngbā 8th additional star4 Pup弧矢增九Húshǐzēngjiǔ 9th additional star5 Pup弧矢增十Húshǐzēngshí 10th additional star10 Pup弧矢增十一Húshǐzēngshíyī 11th additional star6 Pup弧矢增十二Húshǐzēngshíèr 12th additional star16 Pup弧矢增十三Húshǐzēngshísān 13th additional star14 Pup弧矢增十四Húshǐzēngshísì 14th additional star11 Pup弧矢增十五Húshǐzēngshíwǔ 15th additional star12 Pup弧矢增十六Húshǐzēngshíliù 16th additional starξ PupAzmidi (for component Aa)弧矢增十七Húshǐzēngshíqī 17th additional starHD 62412弧矢增十八Húshǐzēngshíbā 18th additional star3 Pup弧矢增十九Húshǐzēngshíjiǔ 19th additional starHD 61831弧矢增二十Húshǐzēngèrshí 20th additional starQZ Pup弧矢增二十一Húshǐzēngèrshíyī 21st additional starζ PupNaos弧矢增二十二Húshǐzēngèrshíèr 22nd additional starHD 64440弧矢增二十三Húshǐzēngèrshísān 23rd additional starσ Pup弧矢增二十四Húshǐzēngèrshísì 24th additional starHD 60666弧矢增二十七Húshǐzēngèrshíqī 27th additional starHD 60686弧矢增二十八Húshǐzēngèrshíbā 28th additional starHD 63112弧矢增二十九Húshǐzēngèrshíjiǔ 29th additional starHD 63215弧矢增三十Húshǐzēngsānshí 30th additional star12 Pup弧矢增三十一Húshǐzēngsānshíyī 31st additional starρ PupTureis弧矢增三十二Húshǐzēngsānshíèr 32nd additional star老人this is not original mansion for this constellation and listing is only for additional starsLǎorénOld Manτ Pup老人增一Lǎorénzēngyī 1st additional starν PupPipit老人增二Lǎorénzēngèr 2nd additional star鬼GuǐGhost外廚WàichúOuter Kitchen21 Pup外廚增十一Wàichúzēngshíyī 11th additional star19 Pup外廚增十二Wàichúzēngshíèr 12th additional star20 Pup外廚增十三Wàichúzēngshísān 13th additional star18 Pup外廚增十四Wàichúzēngshísì 14th additional star22 Pup外廚增十七Wàichúzēngshíqī 17th additional star

See also Chinese astronomy Traditional Chinese star names Chinese constellations

References

External links Puppis – 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