Phoenix in Chinese astronomy
The modern constellation Phoenix lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the White Tiger of the West, and The Southern Asterisms, that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.
According to the quadrant, constellation Phoenix in Chinese sky is not fully seen. Ankaa are bright stars in this constellation that possibly never seen in Chinese sky.
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 鳳凰座, which means "the phoenix constellation".
Stars
The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Phoenix area consists of :| Four Symbols | Mansion | Romanization | Translation | Asterisms | Romanization | Translation | Western star name | Chinese star name | Romanization | Translation |
| White Tiger of the West (西方白虎) | 畢 | Bì | Net | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| White Tiger of the West (西方白虎) | 畢 | Bì | Net | 天園 | Tiānyuán | Celestial Orchard | δ Phe | 天園一 | Tiānyuányī | 1st star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | - | - | - | - |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | ι Phe | 火鳥二 | Huǒniǎoèr | 2nd star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | σ Phe | 火鳥三 | Huǒniǎosān | 3rd star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | ε Phe | 火鳥四 | Huǒniǎosì | 4th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | κ Phe | 火鳥五 | Huǒniǎowu | 5th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | α Phe | - | - | - |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | α Phe | 火鳥六 | Huǒniǎoliù | 6th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | α Phe | 八魁距星 | Bākuíjùxīng | Separated star of Net for Catching Birds constellation |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | α Phe | 八魁南大星 | Bākuínándàxīng | Big star in the south of Net for Catching Birds constellation |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | μ Phe | 火鳥七 | Huǒniǎoqī | 7th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | λ1 Phe | 火鳥八 | Huǒniǎobā | 8th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | β Phe | 火鳥九 | Huǒniǎojiǔ | 9th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | γ Phe | 火鳥十 | Huǒniǎoshí | 10th star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 火鳥 | Huǒniǎo | Firebird | HD 222095 | 火鳥增一 | Huǒniǎozēngshí | 1st additional star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 水委 | Shuǐwěi | Crooked Running Water | - | - | - | - |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 水委 | Shuǐwěi | Crooked Running Water | ζ Phe | 水委二 | Shuǐwěièr | 2nd star |
| - | 近南極星區 | Jìnnánjíxīngōu | The Southern Asterisms | 水委 | Shuǐwěi | Crooked Running Water | η Phe | 水委三 | Shuǐwěisān | 3rd star |