Notes on Flamsteed's version of Tycho's catalog ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Completed alternative longitude or latitude values even when only alternative sign, degrees or minutes are given: |(z) | |LON LAT | -------+----------+--------+ Ori 53 | 3 .. .. | Ori 56 | 2 .. .. | Crt 6 | ... 16 | -------+----------+--------+ - Differences with other versions of Tycho's catalogs + Sgr 1 and Sgr 2 absent from this version as in Progymnasmata and Manuscript + 42 stars from Manuscript absent from this version as in Progymnasmata as if Flamsteed had ignored Kepler's additions to Progymnasmata before UMa (see Baily "An Account of Flamsteed", p. 368, for details about the origins of Flamsteed's version of Tycho's catalogs) 5 stars [ Gem 26 to Gem 29 ] 10 stars [ Leo 31 to Leo 40 ] 6 stars [ Vir 34 to Vir 39 ] 8 stars [ Lib 11 to Lib 18 ] 13 stars [ UMi 8 to UMi 20 ] - Issues with individual entries 103 98 584 Cnc 9 : suspicious letter mu.1 138 133 619 Leo 29 : suspicious letter e.2 one zodiac sign off 379 337 44 UMa 24 : letter gam typo for nu [ fixed ] 746 585 398 Atn 1 \ letters in Atn interpreted in Aql 747 586 399 Atn 2 | 748 587 400 Atn 3 | 749 401 Atn 4 | 750 402 Atn 5 | 751 403 Atn 6 | 752 404 Atn 7 / 806 637 458 And 17 : letter phi interpreted as Per.phi 807 638 459 And 18 : letter ups interpreted as Per.ups 821 652 823 Cet 5 : suspicious letter nu instead of xi 830 661 832 Cet 14 : suspicious letter rho instead of zet 874 705 876 Ori 37 : latitude 20" instead of 30" (typo ?) [ fixed ] 946 747 947 CMi 1 : longitude 20" instead of 30" (typo ?) [ fixed ] 981 982 Hya 20 : letter bet interpreted as Crt.bet - Differences between Kepler's version (k) and Flamsteed's version (z) besides missing entries listed above and missing alternative values. |(k) |(z) | MNO TNO KNO TID |LON LAT M |LON LAT M | ----+----+----+------+----------+--------+--+----------+--------+--+ 413 344 78 Dra 2| 15.5 | 14.5 | 417 348 82 Dra 6| 17 | 21 | 428 359 93 Dra 17| 83 | 84 | 430 361 95 Dra 19| 48 | 48.5 | 436 367 101 Dra 25| 32 | 23 | 469 393 134 Boo 15| 39 | 39.5 | 497 397 148 CrB 1| 23 | 23.5 | 523 423 174 Her 19| 13.5 | 03.5 | 554 454 205 Cyg 11| 41.5 | 45.5 | 577 469 229 Cas 8| 06.5 | 06 | 586 478 238 Cas 17| 0 23 | 1 33 | 619 492 272 Per 5| 26 | 26.5 | 650 519 303 Aur 3| 50.5 | 51.5 | 652 521 305 Aur 5| 24 28 | 23 59 | 696 548 336 Oph 9| 33 | 03 | 720 562 372 Ser 8| 35 | 35.5 | 726 568 378 Sge 1| 29 | 39 | 784 619 436 Peg 18| 49 | 49.5 | 785 620 437 Peg 19|11 | 0 | 483 526 469 Com 1| 17 | 17.5 | 486 528 471 Com 3| 46 | 46.5 | 490 532 475 Com 7| 00 | 00.5 | 492 534 477 Com 9| 51 | 51.5 | 495 537 480 Com 12| 42 | 41.5 | 16 16 498 Ari 16| - | + | 17 17 499 Ari 17| - | + | 41 41 523 Tau 20| + | - | 42 42 524 Tau 21| + | - | 43 43 525 Tau 22| + | - | 47 47 529 Tau 26| - | + | 48 48 530 Tau 27| - | + | 55 55 537 Tau 34| 1 | 2 | 56 56 538 Tau 35| 1 | 2 | 61 61 543 Tau 40| 02 | 02.5 | 84 84 566 Gem 20| 23 | 23.5 | 106 101 587 Cnc 12| 4 | 3 | 107 102 588 Cnc 13| 4 | 3 | 108 103 589 Cnc 14| 4 | 3 | 109 104 590 Cnc 15| 4 | 3 | 119 114 600 Leo 10| 43.5 | 04.5 | 124 119 605 Leo 15| 48 | 43 | 174 159 655 Vir 25| 09 | 03 | 215 186 696 Sco 9| 53 | 51.5 | 231 202 714 Cap 1| 02 | 02.5 | 259 230 742 Aqr 1| 26.5 | 06.5 | 319 290 802 Psc 20| + | - | 333 304 816 Psc 34| 19 | 18 | 825 656 827 Cet 9| 32.5 | 31.5 | 834 665 836 Cet 18| 26 | 16 | 860 691 862 Ori 23| 03.5 | 31.5 | 905 716 907 Eri 6| 14.5 | 14 | 934 735 935 CMa 2| 19 | 11 | 960 961 Nav 10| 20.5 | 30.5 | 972 762 973 Hya 11| 5 | 4 | 973 763 974 Hya 12| 5 | 4 | 976 766 977 Hya 15| 53 | 51 | ----+----+----+------+----------+--------+--+----------+--------+--+