Microscopium (Chinese astronomy)
- Microscopium (Chinese astronomy)
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In Chinese astronomy, constellation Microscopium is located in the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ)
Constellation Microscopium is concentrated in northern area of the Chinese sky.
Stars
The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Microscopium area consists of:
| Four Symbols |
Mansion (Chinese name) |
Romanization |
Translation |
Asterisms (Chinese name) |
Romanization |
Translation |
Western star name |
Chinese star name |
Romanization |
Translation |
| Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武) |
牛 |
Niú |
Ox |
九坎 |
Jiǔkǎn |
Nine Water Wells[1] |
| η Mic |
九坎二 |
Jiǔkǎnèr |
2nd star |
| ι Mic |
九坎三 |
Jiǔkǎnsān |
3rd star |
| ζ Mic |
九坎四 |
Jiǔkǎnsì |
4th star |
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