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Altair and Chinese constellations

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Altair and Chinese constellations

Altair vs. Chinese constellations

Altair, also designated Alpha Aquilae (α Aquilae, abbreviated Alpha Aql, α Aql), is the brightest star in the constellation of Aquila and the twelfth brightest star in the night sky. Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese xīng guān).

Similarities between Altair and Chinese constellations

Altair and Chinese constellations have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Asterism (astronomy), Astrology, Constellation, The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.

Asterism (astronomy)

In observational astronomy, an asterism is a popular known pattern or group of stars that are recognised in the night sky.

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Astrology

Astrology is the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial objects as a means for divining information about human affairs and terrestrial events.

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Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl

The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl is a Chinese folk tale.

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Altair and Chinese constellations Comparison

Altair has 96 relations, while Chinese constellations has 223. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.25% = 4 / (96 + 223).

References

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