Table A.1
Reference stars of Halley and their position error.
| Name in Halley | Bayer | HIP | Δ(′) |
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| Spica Virginis | α Vir | 65 474 | 2.6 |
| Yed Ophiuchi | δ Oph | 79 593 | 1.0 |
| lucida colli Serp. | α Ser | 77 070 | 2.7 |
| Lanx Austrina | α2 Lib | 72 622 | 3.0 |
| genus Ophiuchi | η Oph | 84 012 | 3.7 |
| humerus (sin.) c | σ Sgr | 92 855 | 7.7 |
| Cor Scorp. | α Sco | 80 763 | 4.2 |
| oculus Pavonis | α Pav | 100 751 | (6.9) |
| lucida Aquilae | α Aql | 97 649 | 2.5 |
| caput Ophiuchi | α Oph | 86 032 | 2.7 |
| sequent. capit. c | π Sgr | 94 141 | 2.5 |
| 5tus spond. caud. | θ Sco | 86 228 | (5.8) |
| lucida Arietis | α Ari | 9884 | 0.8 |
| Aldebaran | α Tau | 21 421 | 1.3 |
| (Lux) Mandibula Ceti | α Cet | 14 135 | 2.1 |
| Aust. Cadae Ceti | β Cet | 3419 | 2.0 |
| Regel Orionis | β Ori | 24 436 | 1.8 |
| Achernar | α Eri | 7588 | (7.6) |
| Fomalhaut | α PsA | 113 368 | 5.9 |
| Cor Hydrae | α Hya | 46 390 | 1.6 |
| Sirius | α CMa | 32 349 | 0.9 |
| Marchab Pegasi | α Peg | 113 963 | 1.3 |
| Procyon | α CMi | 37 279 | 1.5 |
| sect. trans. (Navis) | λ Vel | 44 816 | (3.1) |
| Canobus | α Car | 30 438 | (3.5) |
| Lucida in Tran. | ζ Pup | 39 429 | (3.2) |
| Cauda Leonis | β Leo | 57 632 | 2.0 |
| Cor Leonis | α Leo | 49 669 | 0.6 |
| Lanx Borea | β Lib | 74 785 | 2.5 |
| pes (dext.) Cent. | α Cen | 71683 | (4.7) |
| Pes Crucis | α1 Cru | 60 718 | (5.8) |
| Aust. (Part.) arc.c | ϵ Sgr | 90 185 | (5.4) |
| Caput Phoenicis | α Phe | 2081 | (5.6) |
| lucida ad rad. Roboris Carolini | β Car | 45 238 | (5.2) |
| genus sinistr. Cent. | β Cen | 68 702 | (44.1)a |
| clarior. in summ. Roboris Carolini | μ Vel | 52 727 | (3.2) |
| ult. Erid. Ptol. | θ1 Eri | 13 847 | (6.8) |
| ala gruis | α Gru | 109 268 | (5.8) |
Notes. The position errors are taken from KeplerE, those in brackets refer to stars not in KeplerE, and are taken from Halley. Small variations in the descriptions given by Halley are ignored; words between brackets are occasionally omitted by him.
See annotation for E 193 in Sect. A.4.
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