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Hercules in Chinese astronomy

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According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Hercules is located in Three Enclosures (三垣, Sān Yuán)

The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 武仙座 (wǔ xiān zuò), which means "the immortal martial constellation".

Stars

The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Hercules area consists of :

References

Hercules in Chinese astronomy Wikipedia