[DOC] [TLE] Modern Constellations - Constellation History [PAR] Ptolemy made his own celestial observations from about 120-150 A.D. but also 
used historical data. ... his own Ptolemy certainly got part, and perhaps most, from 
Hipparchus, a 2nd century B.C. Greek astronomer. The 48 constellations listed in 
Ptolemy's Almagest are: ... Only two of those constellations are still recognized. [DOC] [TLE] Constellation - Wikipedia [PAR] The current list of 88 constellations recognized by the International Astronomical 
Union since 1922 is based on the 48 listed by Ptolemy in his Almagest in the... [DOC] [TLE] Enoch's Constellations Testify of Christ - John P. Pratt Home Page [PAR] Aug 23, 2006 ... The 48 constellation figures from Enoch depict the gospel of Jesus Christ. ... 
Ptolemy listed 48, and the Persians a few hundred years later also list 48. ... was 
to discover this set and to recognize their meaning from a Christian perspective. 
... the correct list when he presided there with Cyrus around 550 BC. [DOC] [TLE] Ian Ridpath's Star Tales [PAR] The constellation system that we use today has grown from a list of 48 
constellations published around AD 150 by the Greek scientist Ptolemy in an 
influential book called the Almagest. ... Ptolemy did not invent the constellations 
that he listed. ... he produced his poetic version of the Phaenomena of Eudoxus 
around 275 BC. [DOC] [TLE] Mercator Globes Online Exhibit - Harvard Map Collection [PAR] These globes were produced while Mercator was in Louvain where he had lived 
since entering the ... The list of 50 constellation names used by Mercator on the 
globe. The list ... These include 47 of the 48 described by Ptolemy, Coma 
Berenices, and 40 others. ... Ptolemy listed 1,022 stars in his catalogue in the 
Almagest. [DOC] [TLE] h2g2 - Almagest - Ptolemy's Guide to the Heavens - Edited Entry [PAR] Apr 4, 2016 ... We don't know the exact dates of his birth and death but he ... of the most eminent 
Greek astronomer, Hipparchos (c190c120 BC). The Almagest was written some 
time between 141 and 161 AD, probably not earlier than 150 AD. ... Ptolemy 
listed 48 constellations, 47 of which are still used to this day,... [DOC] [TLE] A Further Examination of the Gospel in the Stars | Answers in Genesis [PAR] Feb 6, 2013 ... Astronomers today recognize 88 constellations, and those 88 ... According to this 
theory, God presented the full story of His plan of .... the first written biblical text 
would be at the time of Moses, circa 1400 BC. ... As we shall soon see in a 
statement from Josephus, he had no problem with astrological lore. [DOC] [TLE] Achieving Continuity: A Story of Stellar Magnitude  Michael S. Evans [PAR] 3) defines as the 'capacity of claims-makers to enroll supporters behind their ..... 
scale is thought to have come from the work of Hipparchus in about 150 B.C., 
though ... born in Nicaea, created the first star catalogue around 130 B.C., in 
which he ... of the Almagest, recording in tabular layout 48 constellations by 
name, order... [DOC] [TLE] Constellations :: Starry Transit :: An Installation by Martha Glowacki [PAR] Constellations recognized by astronomers today still correspond to many of those 
... B.C. The constellation Aquarius was named by the Sumerians after An, their 
god ... a set of twelve constellations that lie in the annual path of the sun around 
the ... Arabic name, Almagest, in which he described 48 constellations, of which 
47... [DOC] [TLE] An Outline Sketch of the Origin and History of constellations and Star ... [PAR] (Mostly, the 48 ancient Greek constellations single out only the bright patterns.) 
.... The names (and figures) of the constellations recognised in antiquity were 
based ..... own expanded star catalogue of 1022 stars (included in his work the 
Almagest). ..... Specifically he: (1) identified the unmapped space in the southern 
sky as... [DOC] [TLE] The History of Cartography, Volume 1 - University of Chicago Press [PAR] measurements when he undertook his description of Eu- rope and, as a .... 150 
B.C. See Edward Luther Stevenson, Terrestrial and Celestial

Question: 47 of the 48 constellations he listed in his "Almagest" around 150 B.C. are still recognized
Answer: Ptolemy