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The Prutenic Tables (Latin: Tabulae prutenicae from Prutenia meaning "Prussia", German: Prutenische oder Preußische Tafeln), were an ephemeris (astronomical tables) by the astronomer Erasmus Reinhold published in 1551 (reprinted in 1562, 1571 & 1585).
13 de dez. de 2023 · They were also called the Prussian Tables and were an ephemeris or astronomical tables. The astronomical tables were calculated by Reinhold and based on Nicolaus Copernicus' 'De revolutionibus orbium coelestium', the epochal exposition of Copernican heliocentrism published in 1543.
The Prutenic Tables, were an ephemeris by the astronomer Erasmus Reinhold published in 1551. They are sometimes called the Prussian Tables after Albert I, Duke of Prussia, who supported Reinhold and financed the printing.
The Rudolphine Tables (Latin: Tabulae Rudolphinae) consist of a star catalogue and planetary tables published by Johannes Kepler in 1627, using observational data collected by Tycho Brahe (1546–1601).
The Prutenic Tables. Astronomical tables were used to calculate the planetary positions, phases of the moon, eclipses and calendars. Although eagerly awaited, the tables in Copernicus’ De revolutionibus were not very extensive.
A number of astronomers took this approach, including the author of these tables, Erasmus Reinhold, who had been appointed by Philipp Melanchthon to the astronomy chair in Wittenberg. Nonetheless his ‘Prutenic Tables’ represent one of the earliest applications of the Copernican theory and helped establish its credentials as serious ...
28 de out. de 2022 · The Prutenic Tables, as they became known, eventually replaced the medieval Alfonsine Tables in popularity. Copernicus’s colleague, Georg Joachim Rheticus, supported the new heliocentric cosmology in his Narratio prima , an introduction to the Copernican thesis which he published in 1540, 3 years before De revolutionibus .
