Uranometria

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book star atlas

Uranometria is a pioneering star atlas first published in 1603 that systematically mapped the entire celestial sphere and introduced many new constellations.

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Surface form Occurrences
Bayer’s Uranometria 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
star atlas ⓘ
author Johann Bayer NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnWorkOf Claudius Ptolemy NERFINISHED ⓘ
centuryOfPublication 17th century ⓘ
containsSection non-Ptolemaic constellations ⓘ
northern sky constellations ⓘ
southern sky constellations ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
coversHemisphere northern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
coversRegion entire celestial sphere ⓘ
field astronomy ⓘ
hasIllustrationsBy Alexander Mair NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced subsequent celestial atlases ⓘ
introducedConstellation Antlia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Apus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Caelum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Canes Venatici NERFINISHED ⓘ
Carina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chamaeleon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Circinus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Crux NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dorado NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fornax NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hydrus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lacerta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leo Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lynx NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mensa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Microscopium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monoceros NERFINISHED ⓘ
Musca NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norma NERFINISHED ⓘ
Octans NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pavo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puppis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pyxis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sculptor ⓘ
Scutum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sextans NERFINISHED ⓘ
Telescopium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Triangulum Australe NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tucana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vela NERFINISHED ⓘ
Volans NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vulpecula NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
notableFor first star atlas to cover the entire celestial sphere ⓘ
introduction of many new constellations ⓘ
systematic mapping of stars by constellation ⓘ
numberOfConstellationsDepicted 88 ⓘ
numberOfStarCharts 51 ⓘ
placeOfPublication Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationYear 1603 ⓘ
publisher Christophorus Mangus NERFINISHED ⓘ
subtitle Omnium asterismorum continens schemata, nova methodo delineata, aereis laminis expressa NERFINISHED ⓘ
title Uranometria NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesCoordinateSystem ecliptic coordinates ⓘ
usesMagnitudeScale stellar magnitude ⓘ
usesStarDesignationSystem Bayer designation ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dorado → firstPublishedIn → Uranometria ⓘ
constellation Tucana → includedIn → Uranometria ⓘ
subject surface form: Tucana
this entity surface form: Bayer’s Uranometria
Musca → firstPublishedInAtlas → Uranometria ⓘ
constellation Dorado → firstPublishedIn → Uranometria ⓘ
subject surface form: Dorado