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For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel ... the legendary geographer Claudius Ptolemy had inked the location onto his world map, mentioning it as one of the finest ...

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Around 150 CE, Alexandrian astronomer Ptolemy created a sub-constellation of Aquila ... ensuring its inclusion on many subsequent star maps. Johann Bode’s Uranometria star map, published in 1801, ...

The mathematicians’ sky: From Eudoxus to Ptolemy Around 350 BC, Eudoxus of Cnidus introduced ... His model, though it was clearly imperfect, was a bold attempt to map the heavens mathematically.

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Although Ptolemy’s calculations were inaccurate—leading to distortions in distances—he was the first to use mathematics in cartography. Certain aspects of his world map, like his successful ...

A newly restored 17th-century map of the stars and planets is going ... Netherlands’ golden age of cartography. Known as “the Star Atlas,” this copy of Harmonia Macrocosmica is owned by ...

Ptolemy, Geography I.11 Map showing the five possible locations of the Stone Tower: Tashkent, Sulaiman-Too, Erkeshtam, Daraut-Kurgan and Tashkurgan. Credit: DutchTreat / Wikimedia Commons Tashkurgan, ...

A famous Greek astronomer and cartographer, Ptolemy's map of Ireland is incredibly accurate even though it was penned way back in 140AD. A map created by Greek astronomer and cartographer ...