« previous next »
Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: Bad astronomy?  (Read 773 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Xavier_Onassis

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 27916
    • View Profile
  • Liked:
  • Likes Given: 0
Bad astronomy?
« on: January 02, 2016, 10:41:22 AM »
Logged
"Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana."

Plane

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 26993
    • View Profile
  • Liked:
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: Bad astronomy?
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2016, 11:54:50 AM »
That is good.

The way to understand complex stuff is to understand the simpler components one at a time .
Logged

Xavier_Onassis

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 27916
    • View Profile
  • Liked:
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: Bad astronomy?
« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2016, 01:51:27 PM »
I found it to be very useful.

Logged
"Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana."

Plane

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 26993
    • View Profile
  • Liked:
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: Bad astronomy?
« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2016, 06:27:43 PM »
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metonic_cycle

There is always more.

Observe how early in history and in how many different places these details were known.
Logged
Pages: [1]   Go Up
« previous next »