Alfonsine Tables

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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]

Astronomical tables drawn up at Toledo by order of Alfonso X. in 1252 to correct the anomalies in the Ptolemaic tables; they divided the year into 365 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, 16 seconds.

References

  1. ↑ Alfonsine Tables from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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