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Albategni

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A distinguished Arabian astronomer, born in Mesopotamia in the 9th or 10th century of our era; his observations extended over 50 years; he so improved the methods and instruments of observation as to earn the title of the Ptolemy of the Arabs.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Albategni'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/albategni.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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