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Ottoman astronomers studying the moon and the stars in a miniature. 17th century. Istanbul University Library.
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JOURNEY ACROSS THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Infographic from the European Southern Observatory (ESO)The Sun
Basic information, including structure and activity -
A 1742 map of the solar system, printed according to act of parliament!
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Posted on April 5, 2013 via Alternate Histories with 851 notes
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Early astronomy illustrations.
The Story of the Heavens by Sir Robert Stawell Ball, 1900
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Great Comet of 1843
Illustration from
A popular treatise on comets (1861) by James C. Watson.
Can be found on the Internet Archive here.
Posted on March 15, 2013 via Damitr's... with 162 notes
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Comets in
Illustration from
(1861) by James C. Watson.
Can be found on the Internet Archive here.
Posted on March 10, 2013 via Damitr's... with 183 notes
