Zhao (state) - Zhao in Astronomy

Zhao in Astronomy

There is two opinions about the representing star of Zhao in Chinese astronomy. The opinions are :

  • Zhao is represented with the star Lambda Herculis in asterism Left Wall, Heavenly Market enclosure ., and also represented with two stars 26 Capricorni (趙一 Zhao yī, English: the First Star of Zhao) and 27 Capricorni (趙二 Zhao èr, English: the Second Star of Zhao) in in asterism Twelve States, Girl mansion. (see Chinese constellation).
  • Zhao is represented with the star Lambda Herculis, and also represented with star "m Capricorni".

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