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Kidinnu (also Kidunnu;
possibly fl. 4th
century BC;
possibly died 14
August 330 BC) was a
Chaldean astronomer and mathematician.
Strabo of
Amaseia called...
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Kidinnu is an
impact crater on the Moon's far side. It lies to the
south of the
crater H. G.
Wells and to the
southeast of Cantor. This is a somewhat...
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colophons of two
System B clay
tablets that say that they are the
tersitu of
Kidinnu. The
following is an
excerpt of a
century of
scholarship discussed in the...
- who came from ****enistic
Seleuceia on the Tigris,
alongside Kidenas (
Kidinnu),
Naburianos (Naburimannu), and Sudines.
Their works were
originally written...
- 4th century BCE by the Babylonians, is 29 days 12 hr 44 min 3+1/3 s (see
Kidinnu); the
current value is 0.46 s less (see new moon). In the same historic...
- less than a
crater diameter to the south-southwest of the
somewhat larger Kidinnu. This is an old, worn
feature with an
outer rim that has been
eroded to...
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eroded crater H. G.
Wells is
located to the northwest. To the
southeast is
Kidinnu.
Prior to
formal naming by the IAU in 1970,
Cantor was
called Crater 121...
- Sun and Moon. Only a few astronomers'
names are known, such as that of
Kidinnu, a
Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Kiddinu's
value for the solar...
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collection of
texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes
attributed to
Kidinnu).[pages needed] Hipparchus's long
draconitic lunar period (5,458 months...
- Archive.org. Pannekoek, A. "Planetary
Theories – the
Planetary Theory of
Kidinnu." Po****r
Astronomy 55, 10/1947, p 422
Meton of
Athens Gr**** Astronomy...