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Categories: Chinese astronomy, Astronomy in China
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Canes Venatici  Canes Venatici in Chinese astronomy
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According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Canes Venatici is located in Three Enclosures The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 獵犬座, meaning "the hound constellation". Wikipedia
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equivalents in Chinese astronomy
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According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Canes Venatici is located in Three Enclosures The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 獵犬座, meaning "the hound constellation". Wikipedia
A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a pair of hunting dogs (Chara and Asterion) held on a leash by Boötes and following the bear Ursa Major. Wiktionary
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