No one discovered the constellations The stars have been there since before humanity evolved. The constellation was devised by ancient peoples as part of their folk lore, and the name of the first person to apply that name to those stars is lost in the mists of time. im stupid and i do poo and fart '"ffphh'' i farted
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∙ 12y agoVarious ancient civilizations, such as the Babylonians and Greeks, are credited with discovering and naming many of the constellations we recognize today. Over time, different cultures developed their own sets of constellations based on their mythologies and beliefs. Astronomers in the ancient world played a significant role in mapping and cataloging these constellations.
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It is impossible to say when star constellations were "first discovered".The stars in the heavens have been recorded since man first learned to write.There are many instances of the stars being recorded in the Christian Bible and Holy books of other religions
The belt of constellations through which all the planets move is called zodiac. The true shape of the planetary orbits was discovered by Kepler.
Orion is one of the most noticeable constellations in the sky, and has been known since antiquity.
The constellation Hercules was not discovered by a single individual. It has been known since ancient times and is one of the 48 constellations listed by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century.
"Constellations" translates to "constellations" in French.
constellation does not rotate at all, but the Earth does
Galileo did not discover any new constellations. Instead, he made important observations about the existing constellations and their movements in the night sky, using his telescope to study the stars and planets.
The Babylonians are credited with the discovery and naming of most of the constellations.
There are 88 recognized constellations in the night sky. Some have been discovered but not recognized. And their still some to discover that may be recognized.
It is impossible to say when star constellations were "first discovered".The stars in the heavens have been recorded since man first learned to write.There are many instances of the stars being recorded in the Christian Bible and Holy books of other religions
It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy. (Wikipedia)
Nobody discovered constellations; they were invented. Somebody must have said something like "this group of stars looks like such-and-such", and given it the appropriate name.
The belt of constellations through which all the planets move is called zodiac. The true shape of the planetary orbits was discovered by Kepler.
Like most constellations Aquarius is a borrowing by the Greeks from the Babylonians, who had been around since 1830 BC.
Orion is one of the most noticeable constellations in the sky, and has been known since antiquity.
The constellation Hercules was not discovered by a single individual. It has been known since ancient times and is one of the 48 constellations listed by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century.
The Crater Constellation was originally listed by Ptolmey as one of the original 48 constellations circa 165 BC