Rudolphine

English Alternative forms en Rudolfine Etymology From en Rudolph -ine, after Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor. Adjective - Pertaining to Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (1552–1612). from 17th c. en 2013 2014 w:Simon Winder Danubia Picador 134 This hunt was both a classic Rudolfine conceit and at the heart of the mystery of Rudolf. Did he often go hunting with cheetahs? en astronomy Designating a set of astronomical calculations computed by Johannes Kepler in 1627, using data collected by Tycho Brahe (both of whom had Rudolf II as patron). from 17th c. en 2003 R. Taton; C. Wilson Planetary Astronomy from the Renaissance to the Rise of Astrophysics, Part A 171 Moreover, like Horrocks, Wendelin improved on the Rudolphine values of the mean solar distances of Mercury and Venus: 0.38711 and 0.72343 as compared with Kepler's 0.38808 and 0.72413 . Derived terms en Rudolphine Tables Translations pertaining to Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor Czech: cs rudolfínský Esperanto: eo rudolfa German: de rudolfinisch Italian: it rudolfino m, it rudolfina f Latin: la Rudolphīnus Luxembourgish: lb rudolfinesch Portuguese: pt rudolfino Spanish: es rudolfino en eponyms