Ibn al-Shāṭir, ʻAlī ibn Ibrāhīm, 1304-1375

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Dates:
Birth 1304
Death 1375
Arabic,

Biographical notes:

Egyptian astronomer.

From the description of Five unnumbered faṣls on lunar crescent visibility taken from Ibn al-Shāṭir's zīj : manuscript, [1662]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365919

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Subjects:

  • Astronomy, Arab
  • Lunar eclipses
  • Manuscripts, Arabic

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Places:

  • Michigan--Ann Arbor (as recorded)
  • Moon (as recorded)

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