Wings (Chinese constellation)
The Wings mansion (翼宿, pinyin: Yì Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the southern mansions of the Vermilion Bird.
Asterisms
English name | Chinese name | Modern constellation | Number of stars |
Wings | 翼 | Crater/Hydra | 22 |
Dongou[1] | 東甌 | Antlia/Vela | 5 |
References
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