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Chinese star maps (Chinese: s 星图, t 星圖, xīngtú) are usually directional or graphical representations of Chinese astronomical alignments. Throughout the history of China, numerous star maps have been recorded. This page is intended to list or show the best available version of each star map. Star catalogs are also listed. For academic purposes, related star maps found in East Asia outside China are also listed.
Chinesestarmaps (Chinese: s 星图, t 星圖, xīngtú) are usually directional or graphical representations of Chinese astronomical alignments. Throughout the...
Chinesestar names (Chinese: 星名, xīng míng) are named according to ancient Chinese astronomy and astrology. The sky is divided into star mansions (星宿,...
of European star charts. These asterisms were since incorporated into the traditional Chinesestarmaps. The asterisms are: Ancient Chinese astronomers...
The oldest records of Chinese astronomy date to the Warring States period (476–221 BC), but the earliest preserved Chinesestar catalogues of astronomers...
representing the "Three Schools of Astronomical tradition". Chinesestarmaps Xi, Zezong. "Chinese Studies in the History of Astronomy, 1949-1979," Isis (Volume...
earliest maps known are of the heavens, geographic maps of territory have a very long tradition and exist from ancient times. The word "map" comes from...
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world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming...
Traditional Chinesestarmaps incorporated 23 new constellations with 125 stars of the southern hemisphere of the sky based on the knowledge of Western star charts;...
months to repair it. Besides starmaps, the Chinese also made celestial globes, which show stars' positions like a starmap and can present the sky at a...
Chinese way of surveying". In addition, Japanese starmaps were influenced by Chinese astronomy, as several starmaps in Japan held the same Chinese star...
Ridwan and several Chinese astronomers. The SN 1054 supernova, which gave birth to the Crab Nebula, was also observed by Chinese and Islamic astronomers...
maps: A clue to later Chinese cartographic development". Imago Mundi. 45: 90, 97. doi:10.1080/03085699308592766. Nelson, Howard (1974). "ChineseMaps:...
constellations (in Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 16 日 Atlas Comparing Chinese and Western StarMaps and Catalogues...
— Jaan Albrecht, former Star Alliance CEO VARIG left the alliance on 31 January 2007, and the two Chinese airlines, Air China and Shanghai Airlines, joined...
another Chinese surveillance balloon. On February 6, Mao Ning, the spokeswoman for the Chinese government, confirmed the balloon belongs to China, but said...
China is sometimes identified with the Xia dynasty (3rd millennium BCE) of traditional Chinese historiography. The earliest surviving written Chinese...
Rogue One (or Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) is a 2016 American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards. The screenplay by Chris Weitz and Tony...
large-scale Han Chinese immigration began under a Dutch colony and continued under the Kingdom of Tungning, the first predominantly Han Chinese state in Taiwanese...
Chinesestar names Chinese constellations (in Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 5 月 13 日 (in Chinese)...
Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China...
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