{"id":4011,"date":"2023-06-26T20:23:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T01:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/?p=4011"},"modified":"2023-06-27T10:47:55","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T15:47:55","slug":"almagest-book-ix-planetary-mean-motion-tables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/2023\/06\/almagest-book-ix-planetary-mean-motion-tables\/","title":{"rendered":"Almagest Book IX: Planetary Mean Motion Tables"},"content":{"rendered":"

As with previous large tables, I’ve transcribed the Tables of Mean Motion into a set of Google Sheets<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In this, I have rearranged the tables to be in a more sensical order<\/span>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> (descending periods of time).<\/p>\n

Also, you may notice that the longitudes for Mercury and Venus are the same to that of the sun. This is not an error. As we stated in the last post<\/a>, these two have the same mean motion in longitude as the sun.<\/p>\n

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As with previous large tables, I’ve transcribed the Tables of Mean Motion into a set of Google Sheets. In this, I have rearranged the tables to be in a more sensical order (descending periods of time). Also, you may notice that the longitudes for Mercury and Venus are the same to that of the sun. … <\/p>\n

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