Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
scientist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:House_of_Wisdom
Baghdad
cosmology
astrophysics
constellations
observational astronomy
Al-Ma'mun
astronomical calculations
dark matter
exoplanets
astronomical phenomena
solar system
stellar evolution
astronomical instruments
stellar parallax
astronomical observations
cosmic microwave background
dark energy
planetary motion
eclipses
celestial coordinates
galactic astronomy
mathematical astronomy
celestial phenomena
lunar phases
star classification
star brightness
star positions
universe expansion
star names
telescope development
Islamic_scholars
big_bang_theory
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:born 903
gptkbp:contribution star cataloging
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:died 986
gptkbp:field astronomy
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy astrolabe
celestial navigation
spherical astronomy
gptkbp:financialPerformance gptkb:Al-Battani
Al-Farghani
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi
gptkbp:influence Islamic Golden Age
astronomical observations
medieval astronomy
Al-Sufi's star catalog
gptkbp:influenced Western astronomy
Islamic_astronomy
gptkbp:inventor astronomical tables
star maps
gptkbp:knownFor Book of Fixed Stars
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Kitab_al-Kawakib_al-Thabit_al-Mas'udi
gptkbp:productionCompany 10th century