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The First Ever Star Chart

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#1 RLK1

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Posted 29 October 2022 - 01:09 PM

"Scholars find a piece of first ever star map in medieval scroll in Egypt"

https://www.jpost.co.../article-720962


 

#2 Tony Flanders

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Posted 31 October 2022 - 04:45 AM

There's already a thread on this subject here. Curiously, both you and the original thread mistakenly described this as a star chart. It is in fact part of a star catalog. Big difference!


Edited by Tony Flanders, 31 October 2022 - 04:45 AM.

 

#3 Winston6079

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Posted 31 October 2022 - 10:38 AM

And definitely not the first ever… tongue2.gif


 

#4 spereira

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Posted 01 November 2022 - 08:59 AM

Discussion already going on here:

 

https://www.cloudyni.../#entry12226565

 

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