Moon in an eccentric orbit with epicycles.

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Title Moon in an eccentric orbit with epicycles.
Subject Astronomy; Stars -- Atlases; Astrology; Constellations; Planets -- Observations; World maps
Creator Cellarius, Andreas
Description One of 29 double-folio plates digitized from Andreas Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica. The second edition was published in 1661 and is a celestial atlas of the Ptolomaic, Copernican, and Tychonic world systems.
Publisher Amstelodami, apud Joannem Janssonium, 1661
Date 1661
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Identifier cellarius_plate_18.jpg
Source Harmonia macrocosmica seu Atlas universalis et novus
Language lat
Relation Is Part Of: Harmonia Macrocosmica
Rights Management http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Source Physical Dimensions 50cm x 70cm
Scanning Technician Kelly Taylor
Digitization Specifications Digital images were created with a Leica S1 Pro digital scanning camera, equipped with a Hasselblad CFi 50mm f/4 lens. Lighting was provided by Kaiser Softlite ProVision 6 x 55W flourescent 5400K daylight. Exposures were made at f/11, spatial resolution was approximately 5140 x 4800 pixels. Files were saved as TIFF, display images were converted to JPEG with a spatial resolution of 800 x 750 pixels.
Contributing Institution Rare Books Division, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. 295 S 1500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Call Number QB41 .C39 1661; Record ID 9920311380102001
ARK ark:/87278/s6dn4310
Setname uum_rbc
ID 73447
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dn4310
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