Tracking Planet Positions and Conjunctions
(2018, original release: 2017)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2017
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
3507016
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

Until the invention of the telescope in 1610, astronomy was mostly the study of the sky positions of the Sun, Moon, and planets. Learn the extraordinary precision attained by ancient astronomers in their observations. Discover why they prized this knowledge, and also uncover a lost great discovery of the Babylonians

Film

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Bradley E. Schaefer

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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