Liu Xin (first century BC-first century AD)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3817. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Astronomer to the Chinese war-lord Wang Mang. A hundred years before
Ptolemy he constructed astronomical tables, and listed 1080 stars in six
magnitude categories. He determined the year to be 365.2502 days. In AD
4, he organized a national congress on the modern scale, attended by
1000 scientists....

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