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English: A print of the copperplate engraving for Johann Bayer's Uranometria (1661) showing the constellation Orion.
Source From WP en, uploaded by en:User:Mouser
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Johann Bayer  (1572–1625)  wikidata:Q78427
 
Johann Bayer
Description German astronomer and lawyer
Date of birth/death 1572 Edit this at Wikidata 7 March 1625 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rain Edit this at Wikidata Augsburg Edit this at Wikidata
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Johann Bayer's Uranometria (1661) showing the constellation Orion.

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current14:18, 1 May 2022Thumbnail for version as of 14:18, 1 May 20225,267 × 7,153 (6.17 MB)HohumClearer version
21:44, 12 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 21:44, 12 January 20062,550 × 3,548 (1.03 MB)Peppe83~commonswikiA print of the copperplate engraving for Johann Bayer's Uranometria (1603) showing the constellation Orion. This image is courtesy of the United States Naval Observatory Library, who gives explicit permission to use it so long as the attribution is attach
13:09, 5 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:09, 5 April 20052,550 × 3,548 (1.3 MB)KookaburraFrom WP en, uploaded by en:User:Mouser A print of the copperplate engraving for Johann Bayer's ''Uranometria'' showing the constellation Orion. This image is courtesy of the [[United States Naval Observ

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