Chinese star maps

Chinese star maps (Chinese: s 星图, t 星圖, xīngtú) are usually directional or graphical representations of Chinese astronomical alignments. Throughout the history of China, numerous star maps have been recorded. This page is intended to list or show the best available version of each star map. Star catalogs are also listed. For academic purposes, related star maps found in East Asia outside China are also listed.

List of star maps

See also

• Chinese constellations
• Traditional Chinese star names
• Dunhuang Star Chart

References

External links

• "Charting the Chinese sky". Ian Ridpath's Star Tales.
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080117162040/http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Space/StarShine/HKSkyMap/e_starshine_hkskymap.htm
• "富山市科学博物館 Toyama Science Museum". tsm.toyama.toyama.jp. Archived from the original on March 22, 2008. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
• The Korean star map (Cheonsangyolchabunyajido 2308 x 3663) redrawn by Oh Gil-Sun on Astronote site

List of Japanese star charts from 17th–19th century and their storage locations. Also listed are some copies of Chinese star maps

• Comparison of star charts found in ancient Chinese, Japanese and Korean tombs

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