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Autor/in | Ridpath, Ian |
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Titel | The Origin of Our Constellations. |
Quelle | In: Mercury, 19 (1990) 6, S.163-71 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0047-6773 |
Schlagwörter | Astronomy; Classification; College Science; Earth Science; Higher Education; Mythology; Science Education; Science History; Secondary Education; Secondary School Science; Space Sciences |
Abstract | Reviewed is the history of the naming of the constellations which appear in the sky. The roles of many ancient peoples through the astronomers of the eighteenth century up to the adoption of the official list of 88 constellations produced in 1922 by the International Astronomical Union are discussed. (CW) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |