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English: The constellation Orion in a 1602 CE copy of Kitāb suwar al-kawākib al-ṯābita. Believed to be made from another copy dated 1013/14 The left leg is marked as the star Rigel, rijl al-jauza al-yusra (the left leg of Orion)
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https://www.thesaxlproject.com/assets/Uploads/00-Orion-Master-18-August-2019.pdf (page 97) Copenhagen, Kong. Bibl. Ms arabe 83 25 May 1602 CE; Medina; copied from copy dated 1013/14 CE believed to be al-Sufi’s own copy

Original work: 'Book of Fixed Stars' (Kitāb suwar al-kawākib al-ṯābita)

by ‛Abd al-Rahman ibn ‛Umar al-Ṣūfī.
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Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi  (903–986)  wikidata:Q11075 s:it:Autore:Abd al-Rahmān al-Sūfi
 
Alternative names
Azophi,
فارسی: عبدالرحمن صوفی
Description Persian astronomer, translator, mathematician, astrologer and poet
Date of birth/death 7 December 903 Edit this at Wikidata 25 May 986 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ray Shiraz
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The constellation Orion in a 1602 CE century copy of Kitāb suwar al-kawākib al-ṯābita

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