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Dina

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Please

I would like to know if there is someone that can help me

There is a phrase in a book I am reading that I can not understand.

]天住:星官名;属紫微垣,共五星在天龙坐内

who knows the meaning of this stars?

is a constellation? which one

Is there someone who can explain me?

if you do not know can you help me giving me an enmail of some one that can expalin me?

I am in Brazil, S

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紫微垣是三垣的中垣,居于北天中央,所以又称中宫,或紫微宫。紫微宫即皇宫的意思,各星多数以官名命名。它以北极为中枢,东、西两藩共十五颗星。两弓相合,环抱成垣。整个紫微垣据宋皇祐年间的观测记录,共合37个星座,附座 2个,正星163颗,增星181颗。它的天区大致相当于现今国际通用的小熊、大熊、天龙、猎犬、牧夫、武仙、仙王、仙后、英仙、鹿豹等星座。

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