Great News from the Stars: Or, an Ephemeris for the Year 1712. ... by William Andrews, ...
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"Great News From The Stars, Or, An Ephemeris For The Year 1712" by William Andrews offers a fascinating glimpse into early 18th-century astronomical and calendrical knowledge. This volume provides a detailed ephemeris, a table of calculated positions of celestial objects at regular intervals, crucial for navigation, astrology, and timekeeping. As a product of its time, it reflects both the scientific understanding and the cultural interests of the period. It would appeal to historians of science, astronomy enthusiasts, and those interested in the historical context of early Georgian England. This work provides a window into the intellectual landscape of the early 18th century, offering valuable insights into the methods and preoccupations of early astronomers and the broader cultural significance of celestial observations.
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