How Ancient Chinese Solar Eclipse Records Helped to Determine the Earth’s Rotation Rate
Post-eclipse blues? Today’s paper uses solar eclipse observations made thousands of years ago to track how Earth’s rotation rate has slowed over time.
Post-eclipse blues? Today’s paper uses solar eclipse observations made thousands of years ago to track how Earth’s rotation rate has slowed over time.
What are some relationships between Saturn, one of our brightest night-sky objects, and cultures around the world?
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It All Began with Tebbutt! We interviewed astronomer and historian Dr. Wayne Orchiston for his plenary talk at #AAS243!
Today’s guest post from Taylor Knapp discusses ancient Babylonian astronomy and its influence on what we know today.