---
name: Hipparchus of Nicaea
name_greek: Ἵππαρχος ὁ Νικαεύς
eul_aid: lyk
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/hipparchus-of-nicaea-lyk"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Technical Koine
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Hipparchus of Nicaea

*Ἵππαρχος ὁ Νικαεύς*

**eul_aid:** `lyk` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/hipparchus-of-nicaea-lyk)

Hipparchus of Nicaea, Hellenistic astronomer of the 2nd century BCE. Surviving astronomical works. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Geographical Fragments](https://eulogikon.org/works/hipparchus-nicaea-geographical-fragments-lyk-ab) — *Γεωγραφικὰ Ἀποσπάσματα* · `lyk-ab`
- [On the Phenomena of Aratus and Eudoxus, Commentary Books III](https://eulogikon.org/works/hipparchus-nicaea-phenomena-aratus-eudoxus-lyk-aa) — *Περὶ τῶν Φαινομένων Ἀράτου καὶ Εὐδόξου* · `lyk-aa`

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