The Horn mansion (角宿, pinyin: Jiǎo Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the eastern mansions of the Azure Dragon.
[edit] Asterisms
| English name |
Chinese name |
European constellation |
Number of stars |
Representing |
| Horn |
角 |
Virgo |
2 |
Azure Dragon's angle |
| Flat Road |
平道 |
Virgo |
2 |
Officer's road |
| Celestial Farmland |
天田 |
Virgo |
2 |
The son of heaven |
| Recommending Virtuous Men |
進賢 |
Virgo |
1 |
The recommended virtuous men |
| Tripod of the Zhou |
周鼎 |
Coma Berenices |
3 |
The God Tripod or imperial power |
| Celestial Gate |
天門 |
Virgo |
2 |
The door of the zodiac |
| Justice |
平 |
Hydra |
2 |
Judge prison decree |
| Arsenal |
庫樓 |
Centaurus |
10 |
The armory |
| Pillars |
柱 |
Centaurus/Lupus |
11 |
Pillars which support the library floor |
| Railings |
衡 |
Centaurus |
4 |
Hall side railings where soldiers practice |
| Southern Gate |
南門 |
Centaurus |
2 |
Library House South Gate |