catalogue of maps
1Star catalogue — An illustration of the Perseus constellation (after Perseus from Greek mythology) from the star catalogue published by the German astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1690 A star catalogue, or star catalog, is an astronomical catalogue that lists… …
2Chinese star maps — (Chinese: 星圖) are usually directional or graphical representations of Chinese astronomical alignments. Throughout the history of China, numerous star maps have been recorded. This page is intended to list or show the best available version of… …
3Timeline of astronomical maps, catalogs, and surveys — Timeline of astronomical maps, catalogs and surveys* ca. 1800 BC Babylonian star catalog * ca. 350 BC Shi Shen s star catalog has almost 800 entries * ca. 300 BC star catalog of Timocharis of Alexandria * ca. 134 BC Hipparchus makes a detailed… …
4Swell Maps — Infobox musical artist Name = Swell Maps Img capt = Swell Maps Img size = 250 Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Birmingham, England Genre = Avant garde, punk rock, post punk Years active = 1972 ndash;1980 Label = Rather… …
5Abraham Ortelius — Abraham Ortelius † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abraham Ortelius (OERTEL) A cartographer, geographer, and archæologist, born in Antwerp, 4 April, 1527; died there, 28 June, 1598. His family came from Augsburg, wherefore Ortelius… …
6Risley Park Lanx — The Risley Park Lanx is a large silver dish of Roman origins, first discovered in 1729 in Risley Park, Derbyshire. Subsequently lost, later it apparently reemerged in the 1990s, a supposed heirloom of the Greenhalgh family. Bought by private… …
7Johann Georg Kohl — (* 28. April 1808 in Bremen; † 28. Oktober 1878 Bremen) war ein deutscher Reiseschriftsteller und Stadtbibliothekar in Bremen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Biografi …
8astronomical map — Introduction any cartographic representation of the stars, galaxies, or surfaces of the planets and the Moon. Modern maps of this kind are based on a coordinate system analagous to geographic latitude and longitude. In most cases, modern… …
9Monifieth — Coordinates: 56°28′51″N 2°49′11″W / 56.480865°N 2.819644°W / 56.480865; 2.819644 …
10Carnoustie — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Carnoustie population= 10,561 (2001 census) os grid reference= NO565346 latitude=56.501682 longitude= 2.707141 scots name= Carnoustie unitary scotland= Angus lieutenancy scotland= Angus… …
