Sentence examples for star catalog from inspiring English sources
Before Bayer's work, star charts were based on Ptolemy's star catalog, which was incomplete and ambiguous.
His Coelum Australe Stelliferum ("Star Catalog of the Southern Sky") was published in 1763.
It was included by Hipparchus in the earliest known star catalog, c. 129 bc.
One of the principal projects that was carried on was the preparation of a great star catalog [The Yale Star Catalog of Frank Schlesinger, Columbia PhD 1989].
The Aspect system uses the AGASC (AXAF Guide and Aspect Star Catalog) version 1.7.
Bonner Durchmusterung (BD), English Bonn Survey, star catalog showing the positions and apparent magnitudes of 324,188 northern stars.
Within 70 light-years, star catalogs show, there are about 150 sunlike stars.
The tabulation of spectral types and radial velocities soon became a standard part of star cataloging.
American astronomer whose star catalogs helped fix the list of constellations of the Southern Hemisphere.
Two star catalogs have been generated from the enormous amount of data on stellar positions it obtained.
Baily revised several star catalogs, repeated Henry Cavendish's experiments to determine the density of the Earth, and measured its elliptical shape.
