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Lupus in Chinese astronomy

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According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Lupus is located within the eastern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍, Dōng Fāng Qīng Lóng).

The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 豺狼座 (chái láng zuò), meaning "the ravenous wolf constellation".

Stars

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

References

Lupus in Chinese astronomy Wikipedia