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What are the origins of constellation naming?

Some constellations have been mentioned in the works of ancient Greek poets Homer and Herzog, philosopher Thales, astronomer Auddock Seuss and Hipax. Some names of constellations have appeared in the Bible, reflecting ancient culture. At present, there are 88 officially recognized constellations, many of which have a long history. /kloc-After 0/4th century, due to the development of commodity economy and the geographical discovery of Columbus and Magellan, the exotic scenery of southern China appeared in front of Europeans. 1603, German amateur astronomer Bayer published a beautifully bound star map, on which geographical discoveries were "moved" to the sky. People not only saw the stars in the southern sky, but also drew the constellations in the southern sky for the first time and gave them names.

The names of these constellations are Peacock, Rhododendron, Phoenix, Flying Fish, Water Snake, Crane, Swordfish, Dragonfly, Swallow, Southern Triangle and India. /kloc-in the 7th century, Jahannes Hewelius lived and worked as an amateur astronomer in Gdansk, Poland. He made the astronomical telescope with the longest focal length in the world. In the star map and constellation catalogue compiled by Jahannes Hewelius, the names of such constellations as Lubao, Fly, Kirin, Tian Ge, Hound, Fox, tokage, Sextant, Little Lion, Tmall, Xiaodun and Nanmian appeared for the first time. /kloc-in the 8th century, the French astronomer Llakaj measured the parallax of the moon when 1745 to 1753 lived in the Cape of Good Hope, and compiled a southern star map, in which 14 constellations were added to the southern sky. These fourteen constellations have been used to this day. Later, people divided it into three constellations-bottom, stern and vela. Together with the serpent and the rectangular constellation, there are now 88 constellations. Most of these ancient constellations are related to myths. They are the embodiment of characters in ancient Greek myths and legends. Among the 88 constellations, there are 46 such "ancient ones".

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