The lamps of Atlantis: an astronomical detective story

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Nov 1986

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1986esasp.253...47r&link_type=abstract

In ESA Proceedings of the GIREP Conference 1986. Cosmos: An Educational Challenge p 47-49 (SEE N87-25026 18-89)

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

Astronomy, Celestial Sphere, Constellations, Histories, Stellar Evolution, Archaeology, Equinoxes, Precession, Space Observations (From Earth), Volcanoes

Scientific paper

The origin of the stellar constellations familiar to western astronomers
from ancient times is discussed using astronomical, literary, and
archaeological evidence. The precession of the equinoxes, the zone of
avoidance and the orientation of the constellations, and early Greek and
Minoan astronomy are considered.

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