may be visible when the Sun is below the horizon. Cleomedes is now memorialized by the crater Cleomedes in the northeastern portion of the visible Moon... 5 KB (641 words) - 08:42, 26 January 2023 |
is Delmotte. North of Cleomedes is a triple-crater formation with Burckhardt occupying the center. The outer wall of Cleomedes is heavily worn and eroded... 7 KB (501 words) - 11:31, 29 April 2023 |
through it (the Earth) extending through the middle of the sky" Cleomedes (2004). Cleomedes' Lectures on Astronomy: A Translation of The Heavens. Translated... 33 KB (3,891 words) - 18:48, 2 February 2024 |
armillary sphere. In On the Circular Motions of the Celestial Bodies, Cleomedes credited him with having calculated the Earth's circumference around 240... 37 KB (4,042 words) - 19:25, 15 April 2024 |
Eratosthenes Hipparchus Hypsicles Pytheas Seleucus Timocharis Agrippa Andronicus Cleomedes Geminus Hephaestio Macrobius Martianus Capella Menelaus Porphyry Posidonius... 2 KB (66 words) - 12:56, 29 May 2023 |
BCE) 7′ 490 0.021 -97.9% Posidonius (1st century BCE) (quoted by coeval Cleomedes) 21″ 10,000 0.426 -57.4% Ptolemy (2nd century) 2′ 50″ 1,210 0.052 -94... 54 KB (5,378 words) - 00:15, 11 March 2024 |
interpretations of the account in the Optics are disputed. Similarly Cleomedes (about 200 A.D.), in his book on astronomy, ascribed the illusion both... 18 KB (2,187 words) - 07:21, 30 March 2024 |
King Vologases IV of Parthia puts down the rebellion and restores order. Cleomedes teaches that the moon does not glow on its own, but rather reflects sunlight... 3 KB (386 words) - 22:08, 9 February 2024 |
in the Trojan and Theban wars, Menelaus, and the historical pugilist Cleomedes of Astupalaea, were also believed to have been made physically immortal... 65 KB (7,887 words) - 21:24, 9 April 2024 |