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Grus in Chinese astronomy

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The modern constellation Grus lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ), and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography. [1]

21 relations: Alpha Gruis, Beta Gruis, Black Tortoise, Chinese constellations, Delta1 Gruis, Delta2 Gruis, Emptiness (Chinese constellation), Epsilon Gruis, Eta Gruis, Gamma Gruis, Grus (constellation), Iota Gruis, Lambda Gruis, List of brightest stars, Mu1 Gruis, Mu2 Gruis, Nu Gruis, Rho Gruis, Theta Gruis, Traditional Chinese star names, Zeta Gruis.

Alpha Gruis

Alpha Gruis, Latinized from α Gruis, also named Alnair, is the brightest star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Beta Gruis

Beta Gruis (β Gruis, abbreviated Bet Gru, β Gru), also named Tiaki, is the second brightest star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Black Tortoise

The Black Tortoise or Black Turtle is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations.

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Chinese constellations

Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese xīng guān).

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Delta1 Gruis

Delta1 Gruis, Latinized from δ1 Gruis, is a candidate binary star system in the constellation Grus.

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Delta2 Gruis

Delta2 Gruis, Latinized from δ2 Gruis, is a solitary, red-hued star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Emptiness (Chinese constellation)

The Emptiness mansion is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations.

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Epsilon Gruis

ε Gruis, Latinised as Epsilon Gruis, is a blue-white hued star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Eta Gruis

Eta Gruis, Latinized from η Gruis, is a solitary, orange-hued star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Gamma Gruis

Gamma Gruis (γ Gruis, abbreviated Gam Gru, γ Gru), also named Aldhanab, is a star in the southern constellation of Grus (it once belonged to the Ptolemaic constellation Piscis Austrinus).

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Grus (constellation)

Grus (or colloquially) is a constellation in the southern sky.

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Iota Gruis

Iota Gruis, Latinized from ι Gruis, is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Lambda Gruis

Lambda Gruis, Latinized from λ Gruis, is a solitary, orange-hued star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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List of brightest stars

This is a list of the brightest naked eye stars to +2.50 magnitude, as determined by their maximum, total, or combined apparent visual magnitudes as seen from Earth.

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Mu1 Gruis

Mu1 Gruis, Latinized from μ1 Gruis, is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Mu2 Gruis

Mu2 Gruis, Latinized from μ2 Gruis, is a yellow-hued star or star system in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Nu Gruis

ν Gruis, Latinised as Nu Gruis, is a solitary, yellow-hued star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Rho Gruis

Rho Gruis (ρ Gruis) is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Theta Gruis

Theta Gruis, Latinized from θ Gruis, is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Traditional Chinese star names

Traditional Chinese star names (Chinese:, xīng míng) are the names of stars used in ancient Chinese astronomy and astrology.

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Zeta Gruis

Zeta Gruis, Latinized from ζ Gruis, is a solitary, orange-hued star in the southern constellation of Grus.

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Grus (Chinese astronomy), Grus (Traditional Chinese star name), Grus (equivalents in Chinese astronomy).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grus_in_Chinese_astronomy

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