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📜 The mystery of the Native American star chart that divides scientists
A very surprising celestial map drawn on elk skin continues to intrigue researchers nearly a century after its rediscovery.
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Pawnee Star Chart: A precontact elk-skin map used by Indigenous priests to tell an origin story
Buckstaff interpreted the chart as a depiction of the night sky, separated into two halves by a centerline of very small stars possibly representing the Milky Way. On the left side, the stars line up ...
• After watching sunset from a vista point, sky watchers get a deep-twilight "sky orientation" with the charts and binoculars. "We will look at some of the brightest stars and constellations as well ...
Oct. 6: The full harvest supermoon is at 11:47 p.m. Eastern Time and rises at sunset in the East. This is the first full ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This accession consists of star charts used for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalogue, first published in 1966. These records ...
The Draconids and the Orionids are the two major meteor showers happening in October, though one may offer a more spectacular ...
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