The Encampment mansion () is one of the 28 mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise.
Asterisms English name Chinese name European constellation Number of stars Representing Encampment 室 Pegasus 2Operating room, also representing Black Tortoise's body Resting Palace 離宮 Pegasus 6An imperial palace Thunder and Lightning 雷電 Pegasus 6The God of mine Line of Ramparts 壘壁陣 Pisces/Aquarius/Capricornus 12Fortifications around the barracks Palace Guard 羽林軍 Aquarius/Piscis Austrinus 45The ancient imperial guards Axe 鈇鉞 Aquarius 3The axe for executions of death penalty North Gate of the Military Camp 北落師門 Piscis Austrinus 1Barrack's north gate Net for Catching Birds 八魁 Cetus 6The trap to capture animals, hunting animals on behalf of the officials responsible for Materials for Making Tents 天綱 Piscis Austrinus 1Military book Official for Materials Supply 土公吏 Pegasus 2Officials responsible for civil engineering building, or the officials responsible for logistics Flying Serpent 螣蛇 Andromeda/Lacerta/Cassiopeia/Cepheus/Cygnus 22Shape of flying snakes
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