constellation in modern Chinese is 蝎虎座 (xiē hǔ zuò), meaning "the lizard constellation". The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Lacerta area consists...
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needed] USS Lacerta (AKA-29) was an attack cargo ship in the United States navy named after the constellation. Lacerta (Chinese astronomy) Cowley, A.;...
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Chinese star names (Chinese: 星名, xīng míng) are named according to ancient Chinese astronomy and astrology. The sky is divided into star mansions (星宿,...
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Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese 星官 xīng guān)...
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Pegasus (constellation) (redirect from Pegasus (astronomy))
for the Constellations". Popular Astronomy. 30: 469. Bibcode:1922PA.....30..469R. Ian Ridpath. "Constellations: Lacerta–Vulpecula". Star Tales. self-published...
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Constellation family (redirect from Heavenly Waters (astronomy))
Andromeda). Menzel also included a few neighboring constellations: Auriga, Lacerta, and Triangulum. Except for Cetus, these constellations all lie north of...
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BC). The oldest records of Chinese astronomy date to the Warring States period (476–221 BC), but the earliest preserved Chinese star catalogues of astronomers...
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widely observed in the year 1006, as well as the brightest stellar event in recorded history. Chinese star names Lupus in Chinese astronomy While parts of...
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Galaxy, M31. Several stars from Andromeda and most of the stars in Lacerta were combined in 1787 by German astronomer Johann Bode to form Honores Friderici...
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