References (Chinese)

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Here is more literature on Chinese constellations.

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Ahn (2012) Ahn, Sang-Hyeon, "Identification of Stars in a J1744.0 Star Catalogue Yixiangkaocheng", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 422 (2012), 913-925 [doi link / ADS link].
Chavannes (1913) Chavannes, Édouard, “l’Instruction d’un futur empereur de Chine en l’an 1193”, Mémoires concernant l’Asie Orientale (Inde, Asie centrale, Extrême-Orient), publiés par l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 1 (1913), 19-64 [Gallica link] -- the Suzhou Astronomical Chart [苏州石刻天文图 Sūzhōu Shíkè Tiānwén Tú / 平江府學天文圖 Píngjiāng Fǔxué Tiānwén Tú] is discussed, with a French translation of accompanying text, on pp. 43-57.
Chen Jixiong (2007) Chén Jǐxióng [陳己雄], Zhōng Guógǔ Xīngtú [中國古星圖] / Chinese Ancient Star Map (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Space Museum, 2007).
de Guignes (1785) de Guignes, Joseph, "Planisphère céleste chinois, avec des explications, le catalogue alphabétique des étoiles et la suite de tous les comètes observées à la Chine, depuis l’an 613 avant J.-C. jusqu’à l’an 1222 de l’ère chrétienne, tirées des livres chinois", Mémoires de Mathématique et de Physique, présentés à l’Académie Royale des Sciences, par divers Savans, et lus dans ses Assemblées, 10 (1785), addendum [BHL link] -- also published as a separatum [Gallica link] -- planispheres also in [Gallica link].
Gao Lu (1933) Gāo Lǔ [高魯], Xīngxiàng Tǒngjiān [星象統箋] / L'evolution des asterismes chinois (Beijing: Academia Sinica -- National Institute of Astronomy, 1933) [Wikimedia link].
Grimaldi (1711) Grimaldi, Claudio Filippo [Mǐn Míngwǒ 闵明我], Fāngxīng Tújiě [方星圖解] (Beijing: 1711) [Gallica link / Wikimedia link].
Ho Peng Yoke (1962) Ho Peng Yoke, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” Vistas in Astronomy, 5 (1962), 127-225 [doi link].
Ho Peng Yoke (1966) Ho Peng Yoke, The Astronomical Chapters of the Chin Shu, with Amendments, Full Translation and Annotations (Paris/The Hague: Mouton & Co., 1966 [= Le monde d'Outre-Mere passé et présent, Deuxième série: Documents, nr. IX]) -- English translation with extensive commentary of chapters 11, 12 & 13 of the Jìn Shū [晉書 "Book of Jin"] including a detailed description of the Chinese constellations (chapter 11).
Kozan (1994) Yasui Kōzan 安居香山,Nakamura Shōhachi 中村璋八,Weishu jicheng 纬书集成. Hebei Renmin Chubanshe河北人民出版社,1994,p958.
Pan Nai (2009) Pān Nài [潘鼐], Zhōngguó Héngxīng Guāncè Shǐ [中国恒星观测史] (Shanghai: Xuélín Chūbǎnshè, 2009) [Internet Archive link] -- revised edition of a work first published in 1989.
Pan Nai & Wang De-chang (1981) Pān Nài [潘鼐] & Wang De-chang, “The Huang-You Star List of the Song Dynasty: A Chinese Star List of the Early Medieval Period”, Chinese Astronomy & Astrophysics, 5 (1981), 441-448 [ADS link] -– first published in Chinese in Acta Astronomica Sinica, 22 (1981), 107-119.
Pankenier (2013) Pankenier, David W., Astrology and Cosmology in Early China: Conforming Earth to Heaven (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013) ISBN 978-1-107-00672-0 -- the appendix [pp. 444-511] contains an English translation of Sīmǎ Qiān [司馬遷]'s "Treatise of the Celestial Offices" [chapter 27 of the Shǐjì [史記]] with the earliest comprehensive description of the Chinese constellations.
Reeves (1819) Reeves, John, "Chinese Names of Stars and Constellations", in: Robert Morrison, A Dictionary of the Chinese Language, in Three Parts: Part the First, Containing Chinese and English arranged according to the Keys; Part the Second, Chinese and English arranged Alphabetically, and Part the Third, Consisting of English and Chinese (Macao: P.P. Thoms, 1819), Part II, vol. I, pp. 1065-1081 [Internet Archive link].
Rufus & Hsing-chih T'ien (1945) Rufus, Will Carl & Hsing-chih T'ien, The Soochow Astronomical Chart (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1945) [HathTtrust link].
Schlegel (1875) Schlegel, Gustave, Uranographie chinoise, ou preuves directes que l'astronomie primitive est originaire de la Chine, et qu'elle a été empruntée par les anciens peuples occidentaux à la sphère chinoise (The Hague / Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff / E.J. Brill, 1875), 2 vols. [Gallica link 1 / Gallica link 2] -- a partial English translation is in Staal (1984).
Schlegel (1875a) Schlegel, Gustave, Uranographie chinoise: Atlas céleste chinois et grec d'après le Tien-Youen-Lí-Li (The Hague / Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff / E.J. Brill, 1875) [Gallica link] -- based on the Tiānyuán Lìlǐ Quánshū [天元曆理全書] (1682) of Xú Fā [徐發].
Staal (1984) Julius D.W. Staal, Stars of Jade: Astronomy and Star Lore of Very Ancient Imperial China (Decatur [GA]: Writ Press, 1984) -- a partial English translation of Schlegel (1875).
Stephenson (1994) Stephenson, Francis Richard, “Chinese and Korean Star Maps and Catalogs”, in: J.B. Harley & D. Woodward (eds.), The History of Cartography: Volume 2, Book 2. Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Societies (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994), pp. 511-578 [HOC link].
Sun Xiaochun & Kistemaker (1997) Sun Xiaochun & Kistemaker, Jacob, The Chinese Sky during the Han: Constellating Stars and Society (Leiden [etc.]: Brill, 1997 [= Sinica Leidensia, vol. XXXVIII]) ISBN 90-04-10737-1.
Tsutsihashi & Chevalier (1914) Tsutsihashi, Paul & Chevalier, Stanislas, Catalogue d’étoiles fixes observées en Chine sous l’empereur K’ien-long (Shanghai: Imprimerie de la Mission Catholique, 1914 [= Annales de l’observatoire astronomique de Zó-Sê, 7, nr. 4]) -– catalogue of 3083 stars for the epoch 1744 [and 1875].
Williams (1871) Williams, John, Observations of Comets, from B.C. 611 to A.D. 1640. Extracted from the Chinese Annals. Translated, with Introductory Remarks, and an Appendix, Comprising the Tables Necessary for Reducing Chinese Time to European Reckoning; and a Chinese Celestial Atlas (London: Printed for the Author by Strangways and Walden, 1871), pp. xxi-xxviii & Plates 1-16 [Internet Archive link].
Wylie (1897) Wylie, Alexander, Chinese Researches (Shanghai: 1897), Part III (Scientific), pp. 110-139 [Internet Archive link].
Qutan Xida Kaiyuanzhanjing 开元占经. (Beijing: Jiuzhou Press, 2012).