Date 1985 C1985 Call number QB65.C44 1985X Type Charts, diagrams, etc Physical description 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm Data Source Smithsonian Libraries Topic Astronomy ...

CLINTON, July 15.--The college year which has just closed was, on the whole, favorable for astronomical observations, and the amount of work done by the Director of the Litchfield Observatory and ...

A navigational chart used by Apollo 11 astronauts has become the unexpected star of an auction in New York City marking the 40th anniversary of man's first lunar landing.

Star charts show the arrangement of stars in the sky, in a style that can be scientific, artistic or both, depending on the intended use.

2,300-Year-Old Chinese Manuscript Found Is the World’s Oldest ‘Star Chart, Challenges Astronomical History The first time someone took a peek at the universe and recorded their findings was ...

And the authors were able to use astronomical charts to determine that the observations recorded in the text were probably made around 129 BCE, when Hipparchus would have been working on his catalog.

According to this chart, more than 1,300 are currently orbiting Earth. Besides showing the locations, this chart also shows the weight, position, and national origin of all of them.

Hon Chon Jon Do is an astronomical chart made by Kwansanggam that shows the ancestors’ astronomical knowledge in the 18th century. Astronomy had been developed by our ancestors from thousands of years ...

For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving star catalogs — the Star Manual of Master Shi — might be more ...

THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY’S MUSEUM TODAY HAD ON DISPLAY A FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOK OF THE ASTRONOMICAL CHARTS USED BY CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS IN HIS LATER VOYAGES. THE CHARTS, WHICH COLUMBUS ...

Mysterious tables of astronomical information have been found in 4,000-year-old coffins. What in the world was their purpose?

Astronomy Stars Rare 11th-century star chart reveals complex history of Islamic, Jewish and Christian astronomy News By Keith Cooper published 6 March 2024 ...