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The Ancient Greek Astronomer Who Mapped the Stars
Cleostratus was a truly pioneering Greek astronomer who lived on the small Aegean island of Tenedos in the 6th century BC.
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Seleucus of Seleucia: The Ancient Astronomer Who Believed In Heliocentrism
Seleucus of Seleucia was an ancient astronomer who defended heliocentrism, arguing that Earth orbits the Sun and rotates on ...
Astronomy on MSN2d
Observe the brightest deep-sky objects
The Pleiades, Ptolemy's Cluster, the Large Magellanic Cloud — here's how to center the sky's brightest deep-sky wonders in ...
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The Observatory of Maragha
Halaku, in pursuit of better political fortunes, saw fit to fund an establishment that could meticulously keep track of the ...
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Tribal Roots point to Hebrew origins…or do they?
The conjecture that the Irish, like the other inhabitants of the British Isles are of Hebrew extraction has for many ...
Blood Moon: Why does the Moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse?
One of the most fascinating astronomical phenomena is the blood moon, an event that occurs during a total lunar eclipse when the Moon takes on a reddish hue. This celestial spectac ...