10♏12 to 20♏41
The second Chinese lunar mansion is named 亢宿 Kang Su, “Neck Mansion.” It is the second of the seven mansions of the Azure Dragon of the East.
The seventh asterism of the Neck Mansion is called 折威 Shewei, “Executions.” It represents officials who carry out executions or death sentences and is composed of seven stars of the constellations Libra and Hydra. [1]
| 2000 | 2050 | IAU | Chinese | Orb |
| 10♏12 | 10♏54 | 50 Hya | Shewei Yi (1) | 1°00′ |
| 12♏35 | 13♏17 | 51 Hya | Shewei Er (2) | 1°00′ |
| 15♏13 | 15♏55 | 3 Lib | Shewei San (3) | 1°00′ |
| 16♏02 | 16♏45 | 4 Lib | Shewei Si (4) | 1°00′ |
| 16♏47 | 17♏29 | 54 Hya | Shewei Wu (5) | 1°00′ |
| 18♏22 | 19♏04 | 12 Lib | Shewei Liu (6) | 1°00′ |
| 20♏41 | 21♏23 | σ Lib | Shewei Qi (7) | 1°50′ |
Constellation Shewei, Executions
10♏12 to 20♏41
The seven stars of the Zhewei constellation, located south of Kang, signify executions and the judgment of military prisons. [2]
Shewei Transits
If the moon invades the palace, the emperor will be worried.
If the five planets invade the palace, the general will rebel.
If a comet or a comet invades the palace, a border general will die.
If clouds invade the palace, pale clouds signify military chaos; red clouds signify ministers rebelling against the ruler; yellow and white clouds signify peace treaties; if they appear, there will be a pardon; if black clouds enter the palace, the ruler will be displeased. [2]
If Venus and Mars guard it, barbarians will invade the borders, and there will be those who will be executed. [3]