Inventors
The inventor of the sundial
Who is Theodosius
What was special about the invention of Sexcents?
Two inventors created similar tools in the same year (1731)
A building used to view celestial objects with telescope like features
What is an Observatory
When was the Celestial Globe Created?
What is 6th Century BCE?
First astronomer to create an observatory in the Islands of Rhodes?
Who is Hipparchus
Which invention in the presentation was modeled off of another early astronomical invention?
What is the armillary sphere
A tool used to measure the distance from the horizon to a celestial body
What is a sexcent
What year were Sexents invented?
What is 1731
Which two metal detector specialists unearthed the Nebra Sky Disk?
Who are Henry Westphal and Mario Renner
Which early astronomer have we discussed in both astronomy class and in this presentation?
Who is Thales
A ring covered globe which represents astronomical spaces like the equator and the tropics is called the ____?
What is the armillary sphere
When was the first observatory invented
What is 150 BCE
Which two inventors created the Sexcent in 1731?
Who are John Hadley and Thomas Godfrey
What was the occupation of the people who found the Nebra Sky Disk?
What are metal detector specialists?
The first way of keeping time using the shadow of the sun
What is a sundial
When was the armillary sphere invented?
what is 225 BCE
Which 6th Century inventor created the Celestial Globe?
Thales of Miletus
When did Youngboy get out on bond?
What is May 9th, 2024
A globe used to chart the apparent position of celestial bodies in the sky
What is the celestial globe
When was the Nebra Sky Disk unearthed?
What is 1999