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Dunhuang Star Atlas, the oldest complete star atlas known, dating from 649-684 . "An overcast morning in July. A taste...

Bowl, 10th century Samarqand (Uzbekistan) or Nishapur (Iran) . "What do we know... of the world and the universe about...

Donato Creti, Astronomical observations, The moon, 1711 . "My heart cannot embrace the fullness of the world yet I find myself gazing...

A group gathered in a window to view the total solar eclipse over London through smoked glass, 1927 Women observe...

W. J. Moulton, Sun Moon & Stars, 1864 "His head is made of stars, but not yet arranged into constellations."...

The starry sky above Paris, June 21, 1875 “There are even some stars so remote that their light will reach...

An annular solar eclipse, March 28, 1922 Dadamaino, Volume, 1958 William de Wiveleslie Abney, The transit of Venus, Luxor, Egypt,...

Schoolchildren preparing to watch an eclipse, Maywood, Illinois, 1963 “How then does light return to the world after the eclipse...

Charles E Rotkin, Merce Cunningham and partner in 1957 "Dance is an art in space and time. The object of the...

Alexander Helwig Wyant (1836–1892), Comet of 1882 "We followed in the wake of astral throngs; we ran a licked finger...