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The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemisphears to year 1678. RMG L7481
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The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemisphears to year 1678. RMG L7481

The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemisphears to year 1678. Printed star chart of the Northern Celestial Hemisphere dedicated to Jonas Moore. Engraved by James Clerk. At the foot of the sheet there is a contemporary manuscript note and several new stars, labelled 'nebulosa', are marked on the map itself. The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemisphears to year 1678.

Date
1678
Mapmaker / publisher
Edmond Halley; James Clerk
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
chart
Original size
4,589 × 4,800 pixels

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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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"The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemisphears to year 1678. RMG L7481" (1678). Edmond Halley; James Clerk, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_right_ascensions_and_declinations_of_the_principal_fixed_stars_in_both_hemisphears_to_year_1678._RMG_L7481.tiff

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