Geoffrey Chaucer: Amateur Astronomer?

Author / Editor
Carter, Tom.

Title
Geoffrey Chaucer: Amateur Astronomer?

Published
Sky and Telescope 63 (1982): 246-47.

Description
Astr (and probably Equat) may serve to show that Chaucer was not merely curious about astronomy but was, in the modern sense, an active amateur who made astronomical observations.
Includes illustrations.

Chaucer Subjects
Treatise on the Astrolabe.
Equatorie of the Planetis.