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Chamaeleon and Chinese constellations

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

Difference between Chamaeleon and Chinese constellations

Chamaeleon vs. Chinese constellations

Chamaeleon is a small constellation in the southern sky. Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese xīng guān).

Similarities between Chamaeleon and Chinese constellations

Chamaeleon and Chinese constellations have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Apus, Carina (constellation), Celestial pole, Chamaeleon in Chinese astronomy, Chinese astronomy, Constellation, Johann Bayer, Musca, Octans, Volans, Xu Guangqi.

Apus

Apus is a small constellation in the southern sky.

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Carina (constellation)

Carina is a constellation in the southern sky.

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Celestial pole

The north and south celestial poles are the two imaginary points in the sky where the Earth's axis of rotation, indefinitely extended, intersects the celestial sphere.

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Chamaeleon in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Chamaeleon is not included in the Three Enclosures and Twenty-Eight Mansions system of traditional Chinese uranography because its stars are too far south for observers in China to know about them prior to the introduction of Western star charts.

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Chinese astronomy

Astronomy in China has a long history, beginning from the Shang Dynasty (Chinese Bronze Age).

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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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Johann Bayer

Johann Bayer (1572 – 7 March 1625) was a German lawyer and uranographer (celestial cartographer).

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Musca

Musca is a small constellation in the deep southern sky.

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Octans

Octans is a faint constellation located in the deep southern sky.

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Volans

Volans is a constellation in the southern sky.

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Xu Guangqi

Xu Guangqi or Hsü Kuang-ch'i (April 24, 1562– November 8, 1633), also known by his baptismal name Paul, was a Chinese scholar-bureaucrat, Catholic convert, agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician under the Ming dynasty.

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Chamaeleon and Chinese constellations Comparison

Chamaeleon has 42 relations, while Chinese constellations has 223. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 4.15% = 11 / (42 + 223).

References

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