Sextans in Chinese astronomy


According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Sextans is located within the southern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as The Vermillion Bird of the South.
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 六分仪座, meaning "the six-part apparatus constellation".

Stars

The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Sextans area consists of:
Four SymbolsMansion RomanizationTranslationAsterisms RomanizationTranslationWestern star nameChinese star nameRomanizationTranslation
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure-------
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure靈台LíngtáiAstronomical Observatory36 Sex靈台增二Língtáizēngèr2nd additional star
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure長垣ChángyuánLong Wall----
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure長垣ChángyuánLong Wall32 Sex長垣增三Chángyuánzēngsān3rd additional star
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure長垣ChángyuánLong Wall23 Sex長垣增四Chángyuánzēngsì4th additional star
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure長垣ChángyuánLong Wall31 Sex長垣增五Chángyuánzēngwǔ5th additional star
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure長垣ChángyuánLong Wall34 Sex長垣增六Chángyuánzēngliù6th additional star
Three Enclosures (三垣)太微垣Tài Wēi YuánSupreme Palace enclosure長垣ChángyuánLong Wall35 Sex長垣增七Chángyuánzēngqī7th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStarXīngStar----
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStarXīngStar6 Sex星宿增九Xīngsùzēngjiǔ9th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStarXīngStar3 Sex星宿增十Xīngsùzēngshí10th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStarXīngStar5 Sex星宿增十一Xīngsùzēngshíyī11th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStarXīngStarγ Sex星宿增十二Xīngsùzēngshíèr12th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier----
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier17 Sex天相一Tiānxiàngyī1st star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premierα Sex天相二Tiānxiàngèr2nd star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premierε Sex天相三Tiānxiàngsān3rd star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier18 Sex天相增一Tiānxiàngzēngyī1st additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier21 Sex天相增二Tiānxiàngzēngèr2nd additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier20 Sex天相增三Tiānxiàngzēngsān3rd additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier25 Sex天相增四Tiānxiàngzēngsì4th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier27 Sex天相增五Tiānxiàngzēngwǔ5th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premierδ Sex天相增六Tiānxiàngzēngliù6th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier24 Sex天相增八Tiānxiàngzēngbā8th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier26 Sex天相增九Tiānxiàngzēngjiǔ9th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premierβ Sex天相增十Tiānxiàngzēngshí10th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier33 Sex天相增十一Tiānxiàngzēngshíyī11th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar天相TiānxiàngCelestial Premier40 Sex天相增十二Tiānxiàngzēngshíèr12th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan----
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan7 Sex軒轅增四十七Xuānyuánzēngsìshíqī47th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan4 Sex軒轅增四十八Xuānyuánzēngsìshíbā48th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan9 Sex軒轅增四十九Xuānyuánzēngsìshíjiǔ49th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan12 Sex軒轅增五十Xuānyuánzēngwǔshí50th additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan13 Sex軒轅增五十一Xuānyuánzēngwǔshíyī51st additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan14 Sex軒轅增五十二Xuānyuánzēngwǔshíèr52nd additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)XīngStar軒轅XuānyuánXuanyuan19 Sex軒轅增五十三Xuānyuánzēngwǔshísān53rd additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)WingsWings----
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)WingsWingsHD 93833翼宿十二Yìsùshíèr12th star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)WingsWings41 Sex翼宿增一Yìsùzēngyī1st additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)WingsWings39 Sex翼宿增二Yìsùzēngèr2nd additional star
Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀)WingsWings----