GO ASTRONOMY | The Year 1000: 12 Deep Space Objects Our Ancestors Knew About @goastronomy | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
Which deep space objects did our ancestors know about 1000 years ago? The entire planet was basically a Bortle 1 sky back then. Here are 12 deep space objects the ancients knew about, some of which were known since pre-history. Some will surprise you:
Milky Way,
Pleiades,
Andromeda Galaxy,
Large Magellanic Cloud,
Small Magellanic Cloud,
Hyades,
Praesepe (Beehive Cluster),
Double Cluster,
Ptolemy Cluster,
Coma Star Cluster,
Omicron Velorum Cluster,
Brocchi's Cluster
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Which deep space objects did our ancestors know about 1000 years ago? The entire planet was basically a Bortle 1 sky back then. Here are 12 deep space objects the ancients knew about, some of which were known since pre-history. Some will surprise you:
Milky Way,
Pleiades,
Andromeda Galaxy,
Large Magellanic Cloud,
Small Magellanic Cloud,
Hyades,
Praesepe (Beehive Cluster),
Double Cluster,
Ptolemy Cluster,
Coma Star Cluster,
Omicron Velorum Cluster,
Brocchi's Cluster
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*Checkout the *WEBSITE* to learn more about astronomy
🌐 go-astronomy.com
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*RELATED VIDEOS* you may like
youtu.be/a-i5kVAB_L0
youtu.be/b4T-JuLi19Q
youtu.be/ANbe2PSGUic
#goastronomy
*Disclaimer*: Efforts were made to use images in the public domain (NASA/ESA et al), from CC0, royalty-free, and from stock image houses. In the event that an image is not, under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes including education and research. Fair Use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. This video is made to advance the understanding of, and to advocate, astronomy and its related disciplines.
