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Rudolphine — Ru*dolph ine, a. Pertaining to, or designating, a set of astronomical tables computed by Kepler, and founded on the observations of Tycho Brahe; so named from Rudolph II., emperor of Germany. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rudolphine Tables — The Rudolphine Tables (Latin: Tabulae Rudolphinae ) consist of a star catalog and planetary tables published by Johannes Kepler in 1627. Named after Emperor Rudolf II, they contain positions for the 1,006 stars measured by Tycho Brahe, and 400… … Wikipedia
rudolphine tables — (ˈ)rü|dälfə̇n noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: rudolphine from Rudolph (Rudolf) II died 1612 Holy Roman emperor + English ine : a set of astronomical tables computed by Kepler (1571 1630) and founded on observations by Tycho Brahe… … Useful english dictionary
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Rudolphine Tables — ▪ astronomy Latin Tabulae Rudolphinae, planetary tables and star catalog published in 1627 by Johannes Kepler (Kepler, Johannes), based principally on the observations of Tycho Brahe. The best of the pretelescopic catalogs, it is… … Universalium
Table rudolphine — Tables rudolphines Les tables astronomiques rudolphines furent établies par Johannes Kepler sur base des observations de Tycho Brahe à partir de 1576. La précision de ces mesures et l élaboration de ces tables eurent un caractère primordial pour… … Wikipédia en Français
Johannes Kepler — Infobox Scientist name = Johannes Kepler |175px image width = 175px caption = A 1610 portrait of Johannes Kepler by an unknown artist birth date = Birth date|1571|12|27 birth place = Weil der Stadt near Stuttgart, Germany residence = Baden… … Wikipedia
Tycho Brahe — This article is about the astronomer Tycho Brahe. For other uses, see Tycho Brahe (disambiguation). Tycho Ottesen Brahe Born 14 December 1546 Knutstorp Castle, Scania Died 24 October 1601 (age … Wikipedia
Ussher chronology — The Ussher chronology is a 17th century chronology of the history of the world formulated from a literal reading of the Bible by James Ussher, the Anglican Archbishop of Armagh (in what is now Northern Ireland). The chronology is sometimes… … Wikipedia
Star cartography — Star cartography, stellar cartography, celestial cartography, or uranography (Koine Greek ουρανος [IPA: IPA|uːra nos] , sky, heaven + γραφειν [IPA: IPA|gra pʰiːn] write ) is the branch of astronomy concerned with mapping the stars, galaxies, and… … Wikipedia
