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          <head xml:id="echoid-head258" xml:space="preserve">LIBER DECIMVSSEPTIMVS
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          DE FIRMAMENTO,
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          ET INERRANTIBVS STELLIS.</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head259" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Locus Firmamenti. Cap. 1.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s14620" xml:space="preserve">ABſoluta iam errantium ſyderum regione, ſupereſt, vt ad Firmamentum, quod inerrantium
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            Stellarum ſedes eſt, aſcendamus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14621" xml:space="preserve">nec dubium, quin ſupremum hunc locum in hac Mundi
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            Fabrica eæ ſibi vindicent: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14622" xml:space="preserve">videmus namq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14623" xml:space="preserve">eas ſupra omnes planet@s reuolui, cum illę ab his
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            occultentur, non contra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14624" xml:space="preserve">Secundo ex proprio earum motu, qui ardiſſimus eſt, vt videbi-
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            mus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14625" xml:space="preserve">ſunt autem illa ſydera cæteris ſuperiora, quorum propriæ motiones ſunt tardiores, vt
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            alias docuimus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14626" xml:space="preserve">Quantum autem diſtet Firmamentum à mundi centro, certo affirmare dif-
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            ficilè eſt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14627" xml:space="preserve">non enim conſtat an ſupra Saturni circuitum proximè ſtatuendum ſit, cum non-
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            nulli illud immenſo interuallo ſupra Saturnum extollant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14628" xml:space="preserve">Quod ſi Saturni gyrum proximè ambiat, erit eius
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            diſtãtia eadem quæ Saturni maxima. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14629" xml:space="preserve">ſi vero altius euehatur incerta omnino remanebit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14630" xml:space="preserve">Tycho tamen pru-
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            denter exiſtimat eam continere ſemid. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14631" xml:space="preserve">terræ 14000. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14632" xml:space="preserve">incertum præterea eſt num ſtellæ omnes ei affixæ à mun
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            di centro æquidiſtent; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14633" xml:space="preserve">ſunt enim qui ſuſpicientur, alias alijs eſſe nobis propiores; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14634" xml:space="preserve">ac propterea alias alijs ma-
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            iores apparere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14635" xml:space="preserve">Dicuntur autem fixæ, quod eaſdem diſtantias, ſitus, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14636" xml:space="preserve">poſitiones, ad inuicem habent, perpe-
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            tuo ſeruant, v.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14637" xml:space="preserve">g. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14638" xml:space="preserve">illæ ſeptem ſtellæ, quæ carrum vulgo appellant perpetuo eandem carri figuram, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14639" xml:space="preserve">eandem
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            in Firmamento poſitionem conſtanter retinuerunt, vt teſtantur veterum, Hipparchi, Ptolemæi, ac recen-
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            tiorum omnes obſeruationes inuicem collatæ: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14640" xml:space="preserve">hinc etiam ipſarum regio, ſeu cælum appellari meruit Firma-
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            mentum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14641" xml:space="preserve">Plura huiuſmodi exempla habes apud Tychonem tom. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14642" xml:space="preserve">1. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14643" xml:space="preserve">pag. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14644" xml:space="preserve">234.</s>
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        <div xml:id="echoid-div343" type="section" level="1" n="244">
          <head xml:id="echoid-head260" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Partitio Stellarum in 48. conſtellationes, ſeu imagines.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s14646" xml:space="preserve">IN prima porrò illa aurea, ſed rudi tamen ætate Mundi; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14647" xml:space="preserve">vt eleganter cecinit Seneca:</s>
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          </p>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s14649" xml:space="preserve">Nondum quiſquam ſydera norat;</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14650" xml:space="preserve"/>
          </p>
          <p style="it">
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14651" xml:space="preserve">Stellis quibus ping@tur æther,</s>
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          <p style="it">
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14652" xml:space="preserve">Non erat vſus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14653" xml:space="preserve">nondum Pleiadas,</s>
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          <p style="it">
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14654" xml:space="preserve">Hyadas poterant vitare rates;</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14655" xml:space="preserve"/>
          </p>
          <p style="it">
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14656" xml:space="preserve">Non Olenia ſydera Capræ,</s>
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          <p style="it">
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14657" xml:space="preserve">Non qua ſequitur, flectitque ſenex</s>
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          <p style="it">
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14658" xml:space="preserve">Arctica tardus plaustra Bootes.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14659" xml:space="preserve"/>
          </p>
          <p>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14660" xml:space="preserve">Succedentibus poſtea ſeculis primi omnium poetæ veteres initium, quoduis aliud agentes, ſyderali ſcien-
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            @iæ dedere; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14661" xml:space="preserve">ij enim Stellarum omnium confuſam, ac palantem multitudinem ſuis ludentes fabulis in ordinem
              <lb/>
            redigere, atque in partes quaſdam diſtribuere cæperunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14662" xml:space="preserve">hoc pacto dum ipſi Cynoſuram, aut Helicem in
              <lb/>
            Vrſas à Ioue conuerſas, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14663" xml:space="preserve">in cælum translatas eſſe confinxerunt, Stellas complures in duas veluti Prouin-
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            cias ab alijs diuiſas diſtinxerunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14664" xml:space="preserve">idem de Arcturo, Perſeo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14665" xml:space="preserve">reliquis præſtiterunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14666" xml:space="preserve">Poetis ſuppetias tule-
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            runt Nautæ, qui Nauticæ artis neceſſitate compulſi, ac Stellarum cognitione propterea indigi, eas obſer-
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            uare, ac denominare cæperunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14667" xml:space="preserve">ſicque,</s>
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        <div xml:id="echoid-div344" type="section" level="1" n="245">
          <head xml:id="echoid-head261" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Nauita tum Stellis numeros, & nomina fecit.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s14668" xml:space="preserve">Quibus poſtea Aſtronomi ſuccurrentes tandem totam Firmamenti faciem in 48. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14669" xml:space="preserve">vel 49. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14670" xml:space="preserve">in 50. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14671" xml:space="preserve">veluti regiones
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            diſtribuerunt, vt facilius hac diſtinctione, atque ordine in cognitionem omnium Stellarum peruenirent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14672" xml:space="preserve">has
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            vero Stellarum figuras appellarunt Aſteriſmos, ſeu conſtellationes, quorum nomina, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14673" xml:space="preserve">ordines in catalogo
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            Stellarum infra apparebunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14674" xml:space="preserve">ſic legimus Thaletem Mileſium inuentorem fuiſſe Vrſę minoris, ideſt, eam con-
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            ſtellationem ſtatuiſſe: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14675" xml:space="preserve">Cononem etiam in gratiam Regis Ptolemæi, Bereces comam in cælum tranſtuliſſe:
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14676" xml:space="preserve">ideſt, Stellas quaſdam inde denominaſſe: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14677" xml:space="preserve">noſtra pariter ætate Galilæus iure inuẽtionis Stellas Mediceas nun-
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            cupauit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14678" xml:space="preserve">quo autem conſilio poetæ illi vetuſtiſſimi Heroas illos, aut animalia illa in cælum tranſtulerint, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14679" xml:space="preserve">
              <lb/>
            quinam, ij fuerint, ne ego longior ſim, vide apud Aratum, Q. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14680" xml:space="preserve">Manilium, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14681" xml:space="preserve">Higinium poetas veteres. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14682" xml:space="preserve">an-
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            s
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            iquifſimas porro eſſe haſce ſyderum appellationes apparet ex libro lob antiquiſſimo (quem putant ſacræ
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            Scripturæ expoſitores eſſe ipſo Moyſe antiquiorem) qui cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14683" xml:space="preserve">9. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14684" xml:space="preserve">ait, qui facit Arcturum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14685" xml:space="preserve">Oriona, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14686" xml:space="preserve">Hya-
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            das. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14687" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14688" xml:space="preserve">Amos cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14689" xml:space="preserve">5. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14690" xml:space="preserve">facientem Arcturum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14691" xml:space="preserve">Oriona, apud etiam Heſiodum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14692" xml:space="preserve">Homerum antiquiſſimos
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            poetas plurium Aſteriſmorum nomina leguntur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14693" xml:space="preserve">Heſiodum quidem, qui parum poſt Troiani belli tempo-
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            ra floruit, in lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14694" xml:space="preserve">2. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14695" xml:space="preserve">operum, ac dierum plurium conſtellat: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14696" xml:space="preserve">meminit, quæ loca infra adducentur, cum de
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            ortu, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s14697" xml:space="preserve">occaſum ſyderum erit ſermo.</s>
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