Wednesday
Atlas Front View
“The comparison shows a virtually perfect match with the constellation descriptions of Hipparchus. Dating to 129 B.C., Hipparchus' catalogue listed about 1,000 stars classified not only by location, but by magnitude, or brightness."
An extrodianry find, which now resides at National Archeological Museum in Naples, Italy.
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