[ **up: [[Astronomy]] | [[China--History]]** ] --- # Chinese astronomy – History [[2024-0529. The appearance constellation of the Dragon heralded the rainy season.|The appearance constellation of the Dragon heralded the rainy season.]][^1] [[2024-0312. One quarter of the Chinese sky was called the Palace of the Green Dragon (because of the constellation of the Dragon).|One quarter of the Chinese sky was called the Palace of the Green Dragon (because of the constellation of the Dragon).]][^2] [^1]: Derek Walters, *[[Walters. 'Chinese Mythology_ An Encyclopedia of Myth and Legend', 1992.|Chinese Mythology: An Encyclopedia of Myth and Legend]]*, (London : Diamond Books, 1992), *s.v.* ‘Dragons’. [^2]: Derek Walters, *[[Walters. 'Chinese Mythology_ An Encyclopedia of Myth and Legend', 1992.|Chinese Mythology: An Encyclopedia of Myth and Legend]]*, (London : Diamond books, 1992) *s.v.* ‘Dragons’.