zijes
zijes is the plural of zij.
Meaning of zij
Noun
zij (plural zijes)
- An Islamic book that tabulates parameters used for various astronomical events and movements.
- Zijes are comprised of a set of canons and a set of tables. These tables can be grouped as follows: calendar conversions; mean motions; solar, lunar, and planetary equations; trigonometry and spherical astronomy; planetary latitudes, visibilities, and retrogradations; lunar visibility; precession...2003, José Chabás, Bernard R. Goldstein, “Astronomical Commentary”, in The Alfonsine Tables of Toledo
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- Zijes is the plural of zij.
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