What constellations do Altair and Vega belong to?

Lyra

China Cowherd and Weaver Girl Stars

As early as the Han Dynasty, the Book of Rites said in Zheng Xiao: "The weaver girl travels eastward in the middle of the month, and the stars also cover the story." That is to say, at least in the Han Dynasty, people have noticed the running law of Vega in the sky, especially in July. "Historical Records Biography of Tianguan" says that Zhinu is the grandson of Tiandi. , that is, the origin of Tiansun. Astrology: It says, "Morning glory is the name of heaven." The cowherd is a cowherd, and the river drum escaped later. The story of the meeting of the Cowherd and the Weaver Maid on July 7th can be found in Fu Xuan's "On July 7th, the Cowherd and the Weaver Maid will meet in Tianhe". This legend may have originated in the early Eastern Han Dynasty.

Of course, the Chinese and foreign names of Cowherd and Weaver Girl are different.

In ancient Greek and Roman mythology, Vega was called "Lula" and "Lila", meaning harp. [Lila] hence the name. ]

English: Altair/(Altair)

English: Altair

Date: ァルタィル

Hegu II is the alpha star of Aquila, commonly known as "Altair".

Cowherd and Weaver Girl will never meet.

According to an ancient legend, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl met at the Magpie Bridge on July 7th. In fact, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl are 14 light years apart. Even on the most powerful rocket in modern times, they never met after hundreds of years.