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    Atlas Coelestis is a star atlas published posthumously in 1729, based on observations made by the First Astronomer Royal, John Flamsteed. The Atlas –...
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    of a 3,000-star catalogue, Catalogus Britannicus, and a star atlas called Atlas Coelestis, both published posthumously. He also made the first recorded...
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    1,564 stars. 1729, Britannic Catalogue – by John Flamsteed for his Atlas Coelestis, position of more than 3,000 stars by accuracy of 10". 1903, Bonner...
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    S2CID 239353025. Galileo Project entry. The Atlas Coelestis (1742) of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr. Atlas Coelestis Archived 2018-09-17 at the Wayback Machine...
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  • Coelestis, a 1993 science fiction novel by Paul Park Coelestis Pastor, a 1689 papal encyclical condemning quietism Atlas Coelestis, a 1729 star atlas...
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    named for John Flamsteed who first used them while compiling his Historia Coelestis Britannica. (Flamsteed used a telescope, and the catalog also includes...
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    "A cord joins the tails of Pisces, the two fishes", from Atlas Coelestis...
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    100 digits in 1706. He returned to Little Horton in 1694. When the Atlas Coelestis – the largest star map at the time – was published, it contained 26...
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  • publication of both of his most famous works: Historia Coelestis Britannica in 1725 and Atlas Coelestis in 1729. Without her, neither of these two important...
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    Petrus Plancius and Jodocus Hondius and was depicted in Johann Bayer's star atlas Uranometria of 1603, and was likely conceived by Plancius from the observations...
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