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Hmm, maybe Gan De (approximately 400 BC), Nicetas of Syracuse (approximately 400 BC), or Eudoxus of Cridus (approximately 400 BC)?

Also, the Chinese have a history of studying astronomy since about 600 BC. Dig around a little and maybe you'll find a recorded name.

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