天 文 tiān wén astronomy 天 文 学 tiān wén xué astronomy 星 宿 xīng xiù constellation (arch., now 星座) / one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology / motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology) 十 二 宫 shí èr gōng the twelve equatorial constellations or signs of the zodiac in Western astronomy and astrology, namely: Aries 白羊[Bai2 yang2], Taurus 金牛[Jin4 niu2], Gemini 雙子|双子[Shuang1 zi3], Cancer 巨蟹[Ju4 xie4], Leo 獅子|狮子[Shi1 zi3], Virgo 室女[Shi4 nu:3], Libra 天秤[Tian1 cheng4], Scorpio 天蠍|天蝎[Tian1 xie1], Sagittarius 人馬|人马[Ren2 ma3], Capricorn 摩羯[Mo2 jie2], Aquarius 寶瓶|宝瓶[Bao3 ping2], Pisces 雙魚|双鱼[Shuang1 yu2] 室 room / work unit / grave / scabbard / family or clan / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 翼 wing / area surrounding the bullseye of a target / to assist / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy / old variant of 翌 奎 crotch / 15th of the 28th constellations of Chinese astronomy 娄 Lóu surname Lou / one of the 28 lunar mansions in Chinese astronomy 曜 bright / glorious / one of the seven planets of premodern astronomy 七 曜 qī yào the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) 十 二 时 辰 shí èr shí chen twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy 司 天 台 sī tiān tái Observatory or Bureau of Astronomy (official title) from the Tang dynasty onwards 圆 轨 道 yuán guǐ dào circular orbit (in astronomy and in astronautics) 浑 天 说 hún tiān shuō geocentric theory in ancient Chinese astronomy 荧 惑 星 Yíng huò xīng Mars in traditional Chinese astronomy 罗 睺 luó hóu the intersection of the Moon's orbit with the ecliptic in Vedic astronomy (Sanskrit rahu) 计 都 jì dū concept from Vedic astronomy (Sanskrit Ketu), the opposite point to 羅睺|罗睺[luo2 hou2] / imaginary star presaging disaster 辰 星 Chén xīng Mercury in traditional Chinese astronomy / see also 水星[shui3 xing1] 周 髀 算 经 zhōu bì suàn jīng Zhou Bi Suan Jing, or Chou Pei Suan Ching, one of the oldest Chinese texts on astronomy and mathematics 国 际 天 文 学 年 guó jì tiān wén xué nián International Year of Astronomy 环 境 对 天 文 学 的 负 面 影 响 国 际 专 题 讨 论 会 International Symposium on Adverse Environmental Impacts on Astronomy 地 外 天 文 学 extraterrestrial astronomy 射 电 天 文 学 探 索 者 卫 星 shè diàn tiān wén xué tàn suǒ zhě wèi xīng radio astronomy Explorer 通 过 天 文 学 发 展 教 育 计 划 Initiative to Develop Education through Astronomy 红 外 天 文 学 infrared astronomy 雷 达 天 文 学 radar astronomy
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