Hipparchus Star Catalogues
Francesca Schironi
TL;DR
This paper examines fragments of Hipparchus' star catalogue and compares them with his Exegesis to explore the early development of stellar catalogues in Greek astronomy.
Contribution
It provides a comparative analysis of Hipparchus' star catalogue fragments and his Exegesis, shedding light on the origins of Greek astronomical catalogues.
Findings
Identifies key fragments of Hipparchus' star catalogue.
Links catalogue fragments to Hipparchus' Exegesis.
Traces the evolution of early Greek stellar catalogues.
Abstract
In this article I discuss the fragments of Hipparchus' star catalogue and compare them to Hipparchus' Exegesis to trace the early history of stellar catalogues in Greek astronomy.
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Taxonomy
TopicsAstronomical Observations and Instrumentation · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies · History and Developments in Astronomy