astronomical phenomena in ancient greece

Karl Guthe Jansky (1905-1950, American).George Gamow (1904-1968, Russian-American).Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900-1979, British-American).Otto Struve (1897-1963, Russian-born American).Bernard-Ferdinand Lyot (1897-1952, French).

Rudolph Minkowski (1895-1976, German-American).Georges-Henri Lemaitre (1894-1966, Belgian).Henry Norris Russell (1877-1957, American).Walter Sydney Adams (1876-1956, American).Kiyotsugu Hirayama (1874-1943, Japanese).George Ellery Hale (1868-1938, American).Henrietta Swan Leavitt (1868-1921, American).Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941, American).Edward Emerson Barnard (1857-1923, American).Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn (1851-1922, Dutch).Edward Charles Pickering (1846-1919, American).Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer (1836-1920, British).Johann Gottfried Galle (1812-1910, German).George Biddell Airy (1801-1892, British).Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793-1864, German-Russian).Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787-1826, German).Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers (1758-1840, German).William Herschel (1738-1822, German-English).Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736-1813, Italian-French).

Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712, Italian-French).

Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598-1671, Italian).

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543, Polish).

Famous astronomers of the 16th to 19th Centuries.

Maslamah Ibn Ahmad al-Majriti (950-1007, Spanish).

Famous astronomers of the 5th to 13th Centuries: The age of Asian and Middle-Eastern astronomers.

Claudius Ptolemy (100-170 A.D., Egyptian-Greek-Roman).

Aristarchus of Samos (310-230 B.C., Greek).

Thales of Miletus (624-547 B.C., Greek).

Famous astronomers of the classical period: 600 BC to the 1st Century AD – the ancient Greeks and Romans.

Astronomical phenomena in ancient greece