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Circinus in Chinese astronomy
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According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Circinus is located within the eastern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍, Dōng Fāng Qīng Lóng).
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 圓規座 (yuán guī zuò), meaning "the compass constellation".
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The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Circinus area consists of:
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