Arabic Star Lists, c.1065 Earliest comp of Ptolemy’s constellations codified in 9th c, after published in Arabicpic.twitter.com/NassudY5ZX
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6th century CE copy of an ancient Persian cosmological mappic.twitter.com/9cvEjUz7rO
Abd ar-Rahman al-Sufi. Book of Fixed Stars, 964 CE. Illustrations from 1417. Manuscript reproduced 1730 The constellation Orionpic.twitter.com/kfYBk5GS9W
Taurus - ‘Abd al-Rahmân al-Sûfî, Kitâb suwar al-kawâkib althâbita, 3rd quarter of the 13th centurypic.twitter.com/LdvKKDYAGN
Diagram of an eclipse of the sun, with the moon casting a shadow cone, c. 1260pic.twitter.com/m5eMsmderL
Calculation of solar and lunar eclipses from: Marvels of Creatures and Strange Things Existing, by al-Qazwini (14th century)pic.twitter.com/OuJjffCldg
The Solar Eclipse on Wednesday April 17th, 1912, Amsterdampic.twitter.com/JctS5kgFpa
Photo of 1999 August 11 solar eclipse taken from the Mir space station. https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap070610.html …pic.twitter.com/dyFs06WOeN
Paul and Prosper Henry, "A Section of the Constellation Cygnus (August 13, 1885)"; albumen silver print [1885]pic.twitter.com/WNVI9wdE5x
The first known photograph of a comet. Donati’s Comet, taken at Harvard College Observatory in 1858.pic.twitter.com/PRlS0vvjKg
Formation of the crescent of the Moon, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad Qazwīnī, Turkish version of ʿAjāʾib al-makhlūqāt (Wonders of creation).17th cpic.twitter.com/cv5i4P6cwa
Zakarīyā Ibn-Muḥammad al Qazwīnī, Heavens and eclipses, Kitab al-Bulhan. Kitāb Aǧāʾib al-maḫlūqāt wa-ġarāʾib al-mauǧūdāt, c. 1750-1770 CEpic.twitter.com/2uUjqP96B7
Guardian of the Kingdom of God From a copy of the Persian version of Qazwini’s The marvels of creation and the oddities of existence, 1500spic.twitter.com/EbD2C4ud3f
Total phase of the lunar eclipse of Sept. 3, 1895. The astrophysical journal. December 1895pic.twitter.com/ugZIZzMIx3
Total Lunar Eclipse of January 31, 2018 Photographer: Petr Horálek Lamai Beach on Ko Samui Island, Thailandpic.twitter.com/XumC4fxXF7
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