Equuleus in Chinese astronomy


According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Equuleus is located within the northern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Black Tortoise of the North.
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 小馬座, meaning "the colt constellation".

Stars

The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Equuleus area consists of :
Four SymbolsMansion RomanizationTranslationAsterisms RomanizationTranslationWestern star nameChinese star nameRomanizationTranslation
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness虛XūEmptiness----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness虛XūEmptinessα Equ虚宿二Xūsùèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness虛XūEmptinessλ Equ虚宿增一Xūsùzēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness虛XūEmptiness4 Equ虚宿增二Xūsùzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness虛XūEmptiness3 Equ虚宿增三Xūsùzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness虛XūEmptinessε Equ虚宿增四Xūsùzēngsì4th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司危SīwēiDeified Judge of Disaster and Good Fortune----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司危SīwēiDeified Judge of Disaster and Good Fortuneβ Equ司危一Sīwēiyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司危SīwēiDeified Judge of Disaster and Good Fortune9 Equ司危二Sīwēièr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司非SīfēiDeified Judge of Right and Wrong----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司非SīfēiDeified Judge of Right and Wrongγ Equ司非一Sīfēiyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司非SīfēiDeified Judge of Right and Wrongδ Equ司非二Sīfēièr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)虛XūEmptiness司非SīfēiDeified Judge of Right and Wrong6 Equ司非增一Sīfēizēngyī1st additional star