Astronomy (Ilm al-Hay'a)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf field of science
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Ilm al-Hay'a
gptkbp:concerns structure of the universe
mathematical models of planetary motion
gptkbp:focusesOn study of celestial objects
study of the heavens
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:cosmology
astronomer
meridian
observatories
geocentric model
astrolabe
astronomical instruments
epicycles
zodiac
trigonometry
mathematical astronomy
ecliptic
precession of the equinoxes
planetary models
spherical astronomy
planetary orbits
celestial spheres
latitude and longitude
fixed stars
deferents
eccentrics
solar and lunar motions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Astronomy (Ilm al-Hay'a)
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Almagest
Tadhkira
gptkbp:influenced Renaissance science
European astronomy
gptkbp:influencedBy Greek science
Indian astronomy
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Al-Battani
gptkb:Al-Biruni
gptkb:Al-Farghani
gptkb:Al-Sufi
gptkb:Ibn_al-Shatir
gptkb:Nasir_al-Din_al-Tusi
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Islamic_astronomers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ptolemaic_astronomy
Greek astronomy
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Islamic_calendar
determining prayer times
determining qibla direction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Najaf_Seminary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6