title: Well (Chinese constellation)
text: # Well (Chinese constellation)
  
  The Well mansion (井宿, pinyin: Jǐng Xiù ; Japanese: chichiri-boshi) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the southern mansions of the Vermilion Bird.
  
  ## Asterisms
  
  | English name | Chinese name | European constellation | Number of stars |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Well | 井 | Gemini | 8 |
  | Battle Axe | 鉞 | Gemini | 1 |
  | South River | 南河 | Canis Minor | 3 |
  | North River | 北河 | Gemini | 3 |
  | Celestial Wine Cup | 天樽 | Gemini | 3 |
  | Five Feudal Kings | 五諸侯 | Gemini | 5 |
  | Accumulated Water | 積水 | Auriga | 1 |
  | Pile of Firewood | 積薪 | Gemini | 1 |
  | Irrigation Official | 水府 | Orion | 4 |
  | Water Level | 水位 | Canis Minor/Cancer | 4 |
  | Four Channels | 四瀆 | Monoceros/Gemini | 4 |
  | Market for Soldiers | 軍市 | Canis Major | 6 |
  | Wild Cockerel | 野雞 | Canis Major | 1 |
  | Grandfather | 丈人 | Columba | 2 |
  | Son | 子 | Columba | 2 |
  | Grandson | 孫 | Columba | 2 |
  | Palace Gate | 闕丘 | Monoceros | 2 |
  | Celestial Wolf | 天狼 | Canis Major | 1 |
  | Bow and Arrow | 弧矢 | Canis Major/Puppis | 9 |
  | Old Man | 老人 | Carina | 1 |
  