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Definition of Rudolphine

Rudolphine
Rudolphine Ru*dolph"ine, a. Pertaining to, or designating, a set of astronomical tables computed by Kepler, and founded on the observations of Tycho Brahe; -- so named from Rudolph II., emperor of Germany.

Meaning of Rudolphine from wikipedia

- The Rudolphine Tables (Latin: Tabulae Rudolphinae) consist of a star catalogue and planetary tables published by Johannes Kepler in 1627, using observational...
- a collaborator on the new project he had proposed to the emperor: the Rudolphine Tables that should replace the Prutenic Tables of Erasmus Reinhold. Two...
- catalogue based on his own accurate positions—this catalogue became the Rudolphine Tables. Also at the court in Prague was the mathematician Nicolaus Reimers...
- of Johann Bayer, based on precise star-position measurements from the Rudolphine Tables by Tycho Brahe. c:AD 150, Almagest – contains the last known star...
- Germany used an astronomical Easter from 1700 to 1774, based on Kepler's Rudolphine Tables, differing from the Gregorian Easter twice, one w**** early in 1724...
- 8. FitzHerbert Wright 4. Henry FitzHerbert Wright 9. Charlotte Rudolphine von Beckmann 2. FitzHerbert Wright 10. Col. Henry C Fletcher 5. Muriel Harriet...
- and the precise observational data of Tycho Brahe, Kepler produced the Rudolphine Tables, which enabled accurate com****tions of the positions of the then-known...
- Wilhelmina Jacoba Pauline Rudolphine "Mina" Kruseman (25 September 1839 – 1922) was a 19th-century Dutch feminist, actrice and author who used to call...
- C****ini in 1740. In 1627, the German astronomer Johannes Kepler, in his Rudolphine Tables, first used an astronomical year essentially as a year zero. He...
- significantly too low (according to Kepler, at least by a factor of three) in his Rudolphine Tables (1627). Kepler's laws of planetary motion allowed astronomers to...