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Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
These Scientists Say They’ve Identified the Oldest Known Star Chart in the WorldA new preprint suggests that an ancient Chinese star catalog dates to 355 B.C.E. But other researchers aren't convinced, ...
Chip Chick on MSN1d
The Oldest Star Chart Has Been Discovered In China, And It Was Used To Make An Ancient Record Of ConstellationsThousands of years ago, Chinese astronomers used an ancient record of constellations and their coordinates to study the sky.
Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star ...
Live Science on MSN9d
World's oldest star chart may be 2,300 years old and from China — but not everyone agreesThey found that the ancient star chart actually dates to 355 B.C. — 250 years earlier than previously thought — and that it ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN6d
2,300-year-old Chinese star chart is world’s oldest celestial map, reveals new studyResearchers have reanalyzed the long-perplexing “Star Manual of Master Shi” and discovered that it could rightfully be ...
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