#maginus

[quiltofstars]

The Fab Four: Clavius (lower right), Maginus (upper right), Tycho (upper left), and Longomontanus (center left) // Antonio Grizzuti

Clavius crater is named for the Jesuit German mathematician Christopher Clavius (1538-1612) who wrote an early influential astronomy textbook.

Maginus crater is named for the Italian cartographer Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617) who compiled a geographic atlas of Italy.

Tycho crater is named for the famed Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) who took the most accurate astronomical observations of the time, observations that would eventually be used to prove the heliocentric model of the universe.

Longomontanus crater is named for the Danish astronomer Christen Sørensen Longomontanus (1562-1647) who popularized Tycho Brahe’s work after the latter’s death.

[larrylowther]

E-Commerce pioneer Maginus to launch modernized back-end of their Order Management System

[jerrytalbotta]

E-Commerce pioneer Maginus to launch modernized back-end of their Order Management System