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Agrippa (astronomer)
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check the precession of the equinoxes, which was discovered by Hipparchus. The lunar crater Agrippa is named after him. Ptolemy. Almagest. VII, 3. JodraAristyllus (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that he worked in Alexandria: see DIO 4.1 ‡3 Table 3 p. 45 (2004). A lunar crater, Aristillus, aptly near the Moon's meridian and at a lunar latitude roughlyMenelaus of Alexandria (524 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
sixteenth century astronomer and mathematician Francesco Maurolico. The lunar crater Menelaus is named after him. The titles of a few books by Menelaus haveAristarchus of Samos (2,783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
making it approximately six times wider than the Earth's diameter. The lunar crater Aristarchus, the minor planet 3999 Aristarchus, and the telescope AristarchosAutolycus of Pitane (753 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and Autolycus is known to have taught Arcesilaus.[citation needed] The lunar crater Autolycus was named in his honour. Autolycus' two surviving works are1000 Piazzia (1,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
asteroid and the main-belt's only dwarf planet. He is also honored by the lunar crater Piazzi. The official naming citation was first mentioned in The NamesLunar distance (4,225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to 1910 measured the angle of elevation at the moment when a specific lunar crater (Mösting A) crossed the local meridian, from stations at Greenwich andN. R. Pogson (1,453 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
following celestial features are named after him: Asteroid 1830 Pogson The lunar crater Pogson Asteroid 42 Isis is believed to be named after his daughter, ElizabethJean Picard (1,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
developed. His book "Mesure de la Terre" was published in 1671. There is a lunar crater named after Picard, on the southwest quadrant of Mare Crisium. The PICARDEuclid (4,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
namesakes are the European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid spacecraft, the lunar crater Euclides, and the minor planet 4354 Euclides. The Elements is often consideredTycho Brahe (12,488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
elaborating on the known history in a highly romantic and imaginative way. The lunar crater Tycho is named in his honour, as is the crater Tycho Brahe on Mars andZhang Heng (9,409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Several things have been named after Zhang in modern times, including the lunar crater Chang Heng, the asteroid 1802 Zhang Heng, and the mineral zhanghengite