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A coelestiall (sic) planisphere RMG F9890
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A coelestiall (sic) planisphere RMG F9890

A coelestiall sic planisphere Single engraved sheet, depicting the northern celestial hemisphere. Originally folded and bound with G200:2/3 and G200:3/2, now laid on a backing sheet. Text in the margins gives examples of the planisphere's uses: 1, to find the sun's place on a given day; 2, to find the hour of the night by any star upon the meridian; 3, to find the declination of any star; 4, to find the right ascension of any star; 5, to find the time of full sea; 6, to find the rising and setting of the sun any day of the year. Seller, N Hemisphere

Date
1678
Mapmaker / publisher
John Seller
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
chart
Original size
5,388 × 4,620 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"A coelestiall (sic) planisphere RMG F9890" (1678). John Seller, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_coelestiall_(sic)_planisphere_RMG_F9890.tiff

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