Branch of astronomy that covers star positions and their movements

The preface to John Flamsteed's Historia coelestis Britannica, or British catalogue of the heavens (1725) / a Joanne Flamsteedio ; edited and introduced by Allan Chapman ; based upon a translation by Alison Dione Johnson.

The Arabs and the stars : texts and traditions on the fixed stars, and their influence in medieval Europe / Paul Kunitzsch.

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