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The first "type" of observers were astrologers. Astronomy was of major importance in both ancient Egypt and ancient China.
There was no known first person to study the sun. There have been many people through history to make notable contributions to our understanding of the sun. Eratosthenes, a greek scholar, was the first known to estimate the distance from the earth to the sun. Aristarchus of Samos was the first to propose that the planets orbited the sun, putting forward the idea of heliocentrism. It wasnt until the 1930's that Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and Hans Bethe developed the model of internal fusion and radiation that keeps the sun burning. Before recorded time, though, people have looked up at the sun, studied it and its movement. For thousands of years before recorded history people have made stone configurations and clocks, cave paintings of the sun.
The Chinese surname read as Sun (in Mandarin) is: 孙 sun(1)
Johannes Kepler, a German astronomer and mathematician.
Galileo. He was the first to study the sun and he got blind by looking at it for long.
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the Chinese were the first ones look at sun spots 800 ad
The first "type" of observers were astrologers. Astronomy was of major importance in both ancient Egypt and ancient China.
There was no known first person to study the sun. There have been many people through history to make notable contributions to our understanding of the sun. Eratosthenes, a greek scholar, was the first known to estimate the distance from the earth to the sun. Aristarchus of Samos was the first to propose that the planets orbited the sun, putting forward the idea of heliocentrism. It wasnt until the 1930's that Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and Hans Bethe developed the model of internal fusion and radiation that keeps the sun burning. Before recorded time, though, people have looked up at the sun, studied it and its movement. For thousands of years before recorded history people have made stone configurations and clocks, cave paintings of the sun.
The Chinese surname read as Sun (in Mandarin) is: 孙 sun(1)
Sun Yat-sen is considered to be the Father of Chinese Independence. He was the first president of the Republic of China.
'Sun' in Chinese is 'tai yang' or '太阳'
Johannes Kepler, a German astronomer and mathematician.
Astronauts study the sun, and give back information to the people that give information.
Galileo. He was the first to study the sun and he got blind by looking at it for long.
Sun Yixian was the first president of China, and his tenure ran from 1866 to 1925. The three goals of Sun Yixian were to form a representative government, to end foreign domination and to ensure economic security for the Chinese citizens.