Astronomy/History

• History of astronomy (122)

  • Almagest
  • Ancient Greek astronomy
  • Ancient astronomy
  • Astrolabes
  • Astrology and astronomy
  • Astrology and astronomy
  • Astronomers
  • Copernicus
  • Cultural astronomy
  • Ethnoastronomy
  • Greek astronomy
  • Heliocentrism
  • Historical astronomy
  • History of astrology
  • Indian astronomy
  • Islamic astronomy
  • Aerial telescope
  • Antikythera mechanism
  • Armillary sphere
  • Astrarium
  • Astrology
  • Astronomia nova
  • Astronomical clock
  • Astronomical rings
  • Astronomische Nachrichten
  • Astronomy data and publications
  • Astronomy in medieval Islam
  • Astronomy museums
  • Astronomy timelines
  • Australian Aboriginal astronomy
  • Callippic cycle
  • Carte du Ciel
  • Celestial spheres
  • Central Fire
  • Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunyajido
  • Chinese astronomy
  • Classical planet
  • Classical planets in Western alchemy
  • Copernican Revolution
  • Copernican heliocentrism
  • Cornelius Gemma
  • Cracovian
  • De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
  • Deferent and epicycle
  • Definition of planet
  • Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
  • Discovery and exploration of the Solar System
  • Discovery of Neptune
  • Dynamics of the celestial spheres
  • Early scientific cosmologies
  • Egyptian astronomy
  • Empyrean
  • Equant
  • Equitorium
  • Exoplanets discovered by year
  • Fifth planet (hypothetical)
  • Filar micrometer
  • Firmament
  • Fixed stars
  • Galactocentrism
  • Galileo affair
  • Geocentric model
  • Great Year
  • Harmonices Mundi
  • Hebrew astronomy
  • Helisaeus Roeslin
  • Hellenistic astrology
  • Hindu astronomy
  • Hipparchic cycle
  • Historians of astronomy
  • History of Solar System formation and evolution hypotheses
  • History of astronomy (Mesopotamia)
  • History of astronomy (Modern astronomy)
  • History of gamma-ray burst research
  • History of the Big Bang theory
  • History of the constellations
  • History of the telescope
  • Honcheonsigye
  • IAU definition of planet
  • Inuit astronomy
  • Jacob's staff
  • Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics
  • List of astronomers
  • Lost lands
  • Luminary
  • Manuel Dias (Yang MaNuo)
  • Maya calendar
  • Medieval European astronomy
  • Mural instrument
  • Musica universalis
  • Mysterium Cosmographicum
  • Nebular hypothesis
  • Opticians
  • Other moons of Earth
  • Personal equation
  • Phaeton (hypothetical planet)
  • Planets in astrology
  • Pole Hill
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Pretelescopic astronomy
  • Primum Mobile
  • Regiment of the North Pole
  • Savilian Professor of Astronomy
  • Scaphe
  • Sextant (astronomical)
  • Shadow square
  • Sidera Lodoicea
  • Solar symbol
  • Somnium (Kepler)
  • Spherical Earth
  • Sublunary sphere
  • The Assayer
  • The Great Debate
  • Tibetan astronomy
  • Timeline of astronomy
  • Treatise on the Astrolabe
  • Trepidation (astronomy)
  • Triquetrum (astronomy)
  • Two Sphere Universe
  • Tychonic system
  • Week-day names
  • Welteislehre
  • Zij
  • more...

• Ancient astronomy (57)

  • Ancient astronomers
  • Babylonian astronomy
  • Star lore
  • Almagest
  • Ancient Greek astronomical works
  • Ancient Greek astronomical works
  • Ancient Greek astronomy
  • Ancient astronomical observatories
  • Antikythera mechanism
  • Apocalypse of John - dated astronomically
  • Aristarchus On the Sizes and Distances
  • Assyrian eclipse
  • Astrology
  • Astrology and astronomy
  • Astronomical objects proposed in religion, astrology and ufology
  • Australian Aboriginal astronomy
  • Biblical Magi
  • Biblical cosmology
  • Bora (Australian)
  • Catasterismi
  • Classical planet
  • Counter-Earth
  • Decans
  • Dendera zodiac
  • Early scientific cosmologies
  • Egyptian astronomy
  • El Caracol, Chichen Itza
  • Equant
  • Ethnoastronomy
  • Fifth planet (hypothetical)
  • Firmament
  • Flat Earth
  • Gods in the Sky
  • Greek astronomy
  • Hebrew astronomy
  • Hindu astronomy
  • Hipparchus On Sizes and Distances
  • Indian astronomy
  • List of archaeoastronomical sites by country
  • Lost lands
  • Lunar standstill
  • Maya calendar
  • Metonic cycle
  • Myth of Er
  • Non-scientific hypothetical planets
  • Obsolete calendars
  • Pretelescopic astronomy
  • Pythagorean philosophy
  • Somnium Scipionis
  • Spherical Earth
  • Sublunary sphere
  • The Indestructibles
  • Tianquiztli
  • Tibetan astronomy
  • Topographia Christiana
  • Trepidation (astronomy)
  • Zij
  • Zodiac
  • more...

• Early scientific cosmologies

  • Greek astronomy
  • Ancient astronomers
  • Heliocentrism

• Ancient Greek astronomy

  • Greek astronomy
  • Heliocentrism
  • Astrolabes

• History of astrology (9)

  • Islamic astrology
  • Babylonian astrology
  • Greek astronomy
  • Cultural astronomy
  • Ethnoastronomy
  • Ethnoastronomy
  • Indian astronomy
  • Star lore
  • Astrology and astronomy
  • Astrolabes
  • more...

• Ancient Greek astronomers (39)

  • Agrippa (astronomer)
  • Aristarchus of samos
  • Hipparchus
  • Ptolemy
  • Aglaonike
  • Aglaonike
  • Anaximander
  • Andronicus of Cyrrhus
  • Apollonius of Perga
  • Aratus
  • Aristillus
  • Attalus of Rhodes
  • Autolycus of Pitane
  • Bion of Abdera
  • Callippus
  • Carpus of Antioch
  • Cleomedes
  • Cleostratus
  • Conon of Samos
  • Ecphantus the Pythagorean
  • Eratosthenes
  • Euctemon
  • Eudoxus of Cnidus
  • Geminus
  • Harpalus (astronomer)
  • Heraclides Ponticus
  • Hicetas
  • Hypsicles
  • Menelaus of Alexandria
  • Meton of Athens
  • Oenopides
  • Philip of Opus
  • Posidonius
  • Pytheas
  • Sosigenes of Alexandria
  • Sosigenes the Peripatetic
  • Sporus of Nicaea
  • Theodosius of Bithynia
  • Theon of Alexandria
  • Timocharis
  • more...

• Astrology

  • History of astrology
  • Star lore
  • Astrology and astronomy

• American astronomers

  • Owen Gingerich
  • Donald E. Osterbrock
  • O. Neugebauer

• History of science by discipline (9)

  • History of chemistry
  • The History of physics
  • History of biology
  • History of earth science
  • History of forensic science
  • History of forensic science
  • History of mathematics
  • History of medicine
  • History of metallurgy
  • History of social sciences
  • more...

• Astronomy (11)

  • Manchester astronomical society
  • Extragalactic astronomy
  • Theoretical astronomy
  • Astronomy education
  • Astronomer
  • Astronomer
  • Deep sky
  • Astronomy events
  • British Astronomical Association
  • Optical astronomy
  • Historical astronomy
  • Astronomers
  • more...

• Astronomical sub-disciplines (16)

  • Astrophysics
  • Celestial mechanics
  • Radio astronomy
  • Stellar astronomy
  • Astrochemistry
  • Astrochemistry
  • Astrometry
  • Atomic and Molecular astrophysics
  • Cultural astronomy
  • Ethnoastronomy
  • Geodetic astronomy
  • Historical astronomy
  • Neutrino astronomy
  • Physical cosmology
  • Planetary science
  • Solar astronomy
  • X-ray astronomy
  • more...

• Astronomical objects

  • Galaxies
  • Astronomical catalogs
  • Celestial objects
  • Deep sky

• Astronomy organizations

  • Astronomische Gesellschaft
  • Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomical Society of the Pacific
  • American Astronomical Society
  • Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
  • British Astronomical Association

• Amateur astronomy (38)

  • Amateur astronomers
  • Astronomy Magazine
  • Astronomy Now
  • Cherry Springs State Park
  • A Sidewalk Astronomer
  • A Sidewalk Astronomer
  • Albert Graham Ingalls
  • Amateur astronomy organizations
  • Amateur telescope making
  • Anushandhitshu Chokro Science Organization
  • Astroscan
  • Birmingham Astronomical Society
  • Bortle Dark-Sky Scale
  • Clear Sky Chart
  • Crayford focuser
  • Dunedin Astronomical Society
  • Israeli Astronomical Association
  • John M. Pierce
  • LRGB
  • Messier marathon
  • National Australian Convention of Amateur Astronomers
  • Night Sky (magazine)
  • Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
  • Northumberland Astronomical Society
  • PLate OPtimizer
  • Robert E. Cox
  • Sidewalk astronomy
  • Sky & Telescope
  • SkyScout
  • Slooh Radio
  • Société d'astronomie de Montréal
  • Star parties
  • StarPeace Project
  • Sufi Observing Competition
  • Systemic (amateur extrasolar planet search project)
  • The Amateur Astronomer
  • The Sky
  • The Telescope
  • Walter Scott Houston
  • more...

• Ancient Greek astrologers

  • Hipparchus
  • Ptolemy

• Christian astrologers

  • Tycho brahe
  • Johannes kepler

• 16th-century astronomers

  • Tycho brahe
  • Copernicus

• Technical factors of astrology

  • Star lore
  • Celestial mechanics

• Astrology by tradition

  • Islamic astrology
  • Babylonian astrology

• Astrologers

  • Astrological writers
  • Ancient astronomers

• Astronomers

  • Astronomer
  • Amateur astronomers

• German astronomers

  • Copernicus
  • Johannes kepler

• Herman and Anna Hanka Farm (13)

  • Aztec calendar
  • Chinese astrology
  • Divination by Astrological and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Istanbul observatory of Taqi al-Din
  • Maragheh observatory
  • Maragheh observatory
  • Timeline of Chinese astronomy
  • Greek astronomy
  • Islamic astronomy
  • Babylonian astronomy
  • Indian astronomy
  • Chinese astronomy
  • Egyptian astronomy
  • Maya calendar
  • more...

• See also (20)

  • Galactic astronomy
  • Physics
  • Barn door tracker
  • Observational astronomy
  • Amateur astronomy
  • Amateur astronomy
  • Gamma ray astronomy
  • Atomic hypothesis
  • Big Ear Radio Observatory
  • Astro World
  • Celestial atlas
  • Rundetaarn
  • Whipple Museum of the History of Science
  • Acoreus
  • History and philosophy of science
  • Theoretical astrophysics
  • Observatories
  • George Saliba
  • Philosophy of physics
  • Groups and clusters of galaxies
  • History of Arabic
  • more...

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