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2,700-Year-Old Total Solar Eclipse Observations Give Insight to Our Ancient Solar System
Learn more about two of the earliest reports of a total solar eclipse and corona, which were recorded in China, and solve ...
"Some of our ancestors were very skilled observers." A team of international researchers say they've uncovered new data on ...
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The World’s Oldest Star Catalog, Hidden in China for Over Two Millennia, Is Shaking Up Astronomy’s Origins
The Star Manual of Master Shi is an ancient Chinese star catalog now claimed by astronomers at the Chinese National Astronomical Observatories (NAO) to be the oldest surviving star catalog globally.
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Researchers reveal 2,700-year-old records from ancient China that offer new insights into Earth's rotation and solar activity, confirming early descriptions of a solar eclipse and the Sun's corona.
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