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Egyptian Astronomy

Cover of Urania, or, A compleat view of the heavens, containing the antient and modern astronomy, in form of a dictionary : illustrated with a great number of figures, comprising all the constellations, with the stars laid down according to their exact situations and magnitudes, from repeated and accurate observations : in which, beside explanations of all the terms used in that science, by the early as well as late authors, and in the Arabian, as well as the Egyptian and Grecian astronomy, the science is traced from its origin to the present period, and the improvements made, from time to time, are laid down in a plain and familiar manner ..

Urania, or, A compleat view of the heavens, containing the antient and modern astronomy, in form of a dictionary : illustrated with a great number of figures, comprising all the constellations, with the stars laid down according to their exact situations and magnitudes, from repeated and accurate observations : in which, beside explanations of all the terms used in that science, by the early as well as late authors, and in the Arabian, as well as the Egyptian and Grecian astronomy, the science is traced from its origin to the present period, and the improvements made, from time to time, are laid down in a plain and familiar manner ..

Hill, John, 1714?-1775