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Summary
DescriptionPhoenix in Doppelmayr's Atlas Coelestis.jpg
English: The constellation Phoenix as depicted in Johann Doppelmayr's Atlas Coelestis (Plate 19, Southern Celestial Hemisphere).
Date
ca. 1742 (or 1730, per title of celestial map)
Source
Original publication: Johann Doppelmayr, Atlas Coelestis (plate 19), Nuremberg, ca. 1742
Immediate source: I own this map and took the photograph myself.
Author
Johan Gabriel Doppelmayr
(1677–1750)
Alternative names
Johan Gabriel Doppelmayr; Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer; Johann Gabriel Doppelmair
Description
German mathematician, astronomer and cartographer
Date of birth/death
27 September 1677
1 December 1750
Location of birth/death
Nuremberg
Nuremberg
Work period
1700 –1749
Work location
Nuremberg
Authority file
: Q85153
VIAF: 66768616
ISNI: 0000000117430160
ULAN: 500316944
LCCN: no99043009
MGP: 127727
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q85153
Licensing
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse
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exposure time
0.05263157894736842105 second
f-number
3.6
focal length
6.2 millimetre
ISO speed
160
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instance of
photograph
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