Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

However, the Chinese zodiac is represented by animals and not by constellations in the sky and is determined by the year you're born. Since the Chinese calendar is based on the lunisolar calendar ...

These stars are joined into about 160 groups, representing the most significant of the traditional Chinese constellations ... or notes and improvised where they were inadequate.