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The following is a list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.They may have won major prizes or awards, developed or invented widely used techniques or technologies within astronomy, or are directors of major observatories or heads of space-based telescope projects.
Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap (transl. if the cloud part / international title: Through It All) is a 2007 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1984 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the third instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Mac Alejandre, it stars Nadine Samonte, Dennis Trillo and Iwa Moto
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (transl. A Palace of Dreams) is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Devendra Goel. It stars Ashok Kumar, Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Leena Chandavarkar, Deven Verma. The music was composed by Ravi.
The table of chords, created by the Greek astronomer, geometer, and geographer Ptolemy in Egypt during the 2nd century AD, is a trigonometric table in Book I, chapter 11 of Ptolemy's Almagest, [1] a treatise on mathematical astronomy. It is essentially equivalent to a table of values of the sine function.
The order of the planets around the Sun and their periodicity. Chapters 12–14 give theorems for chord geometry as well as a table of chords. Book II describes the principles of spherical astronomy as a basis for the arguments developed in the following books and gives a comprehensive catalogue of the fixed stars. [5]
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Jābir ibn Sinān al-Raqqī al-Ḥarrānī aṣ-Ṣābiʾ al-Battānī [n 1] (Arabic: محمد بن جابر بن سنان البتاني), usually called al-Battānī, a name that was in the past Latinized as Albategnius, [n 2] (before 858 – 929) was an astronomer, astrologer, geographer and mathematician, who lived and worked for most of his life at Raqqa ...
VST is the debut studio album by the Manila sound group VST & Company, released on October 22, 1978. [citation needed] The lead vocalist, Vic Sotto, was not credited and does not even appear in the group's picture at the back of the album, but was thanked in the album credits along with Tito Sotto and Joey de Leon.