User contributions for Sushoff
From All Skies Encyclopaedia
6 March 2024
- 10:0410:04, 6 March 2024 diff hist +1 Category:Ancient Greek No edit summary
- 10:0310:03, 6 March 2024 diff hist +44 Category:Ancient Greek No edit summary
- 10:0210:02, 6 March 2024 diff hist +22 Category:West Asian No edit summary
- 10:0210:02, 6 March 2024 diff hist +190 N Category:Eurasia Created page with "Eurasia is double continent, consisting of Europa (derived from the Phoenician word ''ereb'' for west), Asia (derived from the Phoenician word ''asu'' for east), and the Indian subcontinent." current
- 10:0010:00, 6 March 2024 diff hist +21 Andromeda No edit summary
- 09:5909:59, 6 March 2024 diff hist +46 Category:Almagest No edit summary
- 09:5809:58, 6 March 2024 diff hist +22 N Category:Africa Created page with "Africa is a continent." current
- 09:5809:58, 6 March 2024 diff hist +20 Antinous No edit summary
- 09:5009:50, 6 March 2024 diff hist +63 Category:East Asian No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 09:4909:49, 6 March 2024 diff hist +19 Category:East Asian No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 09:4909:49, 6 March 2024 diff hist 0 Category:West Asian No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 09:4809:48, 6 March 2024 diff hist +112 Category:West Asian No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 09:4709:47, 6 March 2024 diff hist +495 N Category:West Asian Created page with "The geoscheme of the United Nations (UN) subdivides Asia into the subregions: Eastern Asia, Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Western Asia, Russia (Asia) commonly called Siberia (because Siberia is defined as the Asian part of Russia). West Asia is culturally dominated by the Mesopotamian and partially by the Persian culture(s). However, continuous exchange with South European cultures in the north and with the Egyptian culture in the southwest strongly influenc..."
- 09:4309:43, 6 March 2024 diff hist +24 Andromeda No edit summary
- 09:3809:38, 6 March 2024 diff hist +212 Zhou (周) →Etymology of the term Tag: Visual edit
- 09:3409:34, 6 March 2024 diff hist +447 N Category:Single star-asterism Created page with "Sinology distinguishes between single star-asterisms (star names) and multi star-asterisms (groups of stars, connected with imagined lines). A star name in the modern sense labels a host star of a planetary system and a star name in the classical (popular astronomy) sense labels a dot of light in the sky. A single star-asterism may consider the dot as center of the adjacent dark areas implying that it entails more than only the dot of light." Tag: Visual edit
- 09:2809:28, 6 March 2024 diff hist +660 N Category:Chinese Created page with "'''China''' (Chinese: 中国; pinyin: ''Zhōngguó, The Middle Kingdom''). The term "China" has been used in English since the 16th century and probably originates from the Sanskrit word ''Cīna'' with unknown meaning. Due to several dynasties of souvereigns within the territory of modern China, the mythological Yellow Emperor is used since the early 20th century as a symbol of an early unified country. Together with the state philosopher Cunfuzius (two millennia later..." Tag: Visual edit
- 09:1809:18, 6 March 2024 diff hist +105 Category:East Asian No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 09:1709:17, 6 March 2024 diff hist +36 N File:Asia-UN.png No edit summary current
- 09:1509:15, 6 March 2024 diff hist +401 N Category:East Asian Created page with "The geoscheme of the United Nations (UN) subdivides Asia into the subregions: Eastern Asia, Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Western Asia, Russia (Asia) commonly called Siberia (because Siberia is defined as the Asian part of Russia). East Asia is geographically dominated by China (the third largest country on Earth) which also had the greatest cultural influence in historical astronomy."
- 09:0709:07, 6 March 2024 diff hist +99 Zhou (周) No edit summary
- 09:0509:05, 6 March 2024 diff hist +1 Category:Asterism →References current Tag: Visual edit
- 09:0409:04, 6 March 2024 diff hist +2,060 N Category:Asterism Created page with "The term is rather broad. * In research, the term "asterism" is used to designate visible patterns in the sky that have been used by historical or indigenous cultures. * Modern hobby astronomers use the term to distinguish a recognizable pattern from the officially defined constellations. * In Sinology, the term "asterism" is used as an umbrella term, distinguishing between single star-asterisms and multi star-asterisms. * Hoffmann and Horowitz successfully apply this u..."
- 09:0209:02, 6 March 2024 diff hist −1 Antinous No edit summary
- 09:0109:01, 6 March 2024 diff hist −1 Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
- 08:5908:59, 6 March 2024 diff hist +1 Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 08:5608:56, 6 March 2024 diff hist +45 Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) No edit summary
- 08:5608:56, 6 March 2024 diff hist +47 Crater No edit summary
- 08:5208:52, 6 March 2024 diff hist +639 N Category:Mesopotamian Created page with "Mesopotamia is the land between and around the two rivers Euphrates and Tigres. As writing in clay was invented here, some of the oldest attested written cultures are preserved from this area, among them Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian. The Sumerians inhabited only the south of this country, the Babylonians and the Assyrians have a long lasting history of fratricidal wars, shared and distinguished cultures. In the 3rd and early 2nd millennium BCE, the Indo-German..." Tag: Visual edit
- 08:4408:44, 6 March 2024 diff hist +78 Anunītu No edit summary
- 08:3908:39, 6 March 2024 diff hist +1,195 N Category:Ancient Greek Created page with "The Greek culture is first defined by the Greek author Herodutus (5th century BCE) as “Greekness” (τὸ Ἑλλενικὸν) based upon common blood and common language, shared shrines and sacrifices, and similar ways of life. However, these own words of Herodotus were invented by him to narrate a story. he put them into the mouth of an Athenian addressed at a Spartian to seal their bond but the historicity of this episode is not given. However, some common religi..." Tag: Visual edit
- 08:0908:09, 6 March 2024 diff hist +114 Category:Constellation No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 08:0808:08, 6 March 2024 diff hist +1,066 N Category:Constellation Created page with "In the 1920s, the IAU has officially defined "constellations" as areas in the sky delimited by borders parallel to lines of right ascension and declination. In the modern sense, the term "constellation" only refers to these globally accepted areas. As these definitions of areas were intentionally based upon the constellations described in Ptolemy's Almagest, these ancient lists of stars (registered under one headline in the ancient star catalogue) are also referred to..."
- 07:5707:57, 6 March 2024 diff hist +69 Andromeda No edit summary
- 07:4807:48, 6 March 2024 diff hist +470 N Category:Greco-Roman Created page with "A new "Greekness" was created in the empire of Alexander the Great by unifying originally Greek and Macedonian cultures with Egyptian, Babylonian and Persion cultural habits in order to create a new common identity in the huge empire. This Hellenistic "Greekness" was considered rather appealing in ancient Rome, in particular when dealing with scientific topics. Hence, the Greco-Roman culture emerged as a mixture of the Hellenistic and native Roman cultural habits." Tag: Visual edit
- 07:2607:26, 6 March 2024 diff hist +427 N Category:Almagest Created page with "The Almagest is a book released in 137 CE. It's author is given as the librarian of Alexandria (Egypt), Claudius Ptolemy and its original title is Μαθηματικὴ Σύνταξις" (''Mathēmatikē Syntaxis''). It served as the standard book on astronomy for the next millennium in both, the Christian and the Islamic tradition. As such, it was translated from the original Greek to Arabic and later to mediaeval Latin." Tag: Visual edit
- 06:5406:54, 6 March 2024 diff hist +45 Antinous No edit summary
- 06:4806:48, 6 March 2024 diff hist +26 Antinous No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 06:2306:23, 6 March 2024 diff hist +616 Andromeda →Transfer and Transformation of the constellation Tag: Visual edit
- 03:5603:56, 6 March 2024 diff hist +219 Andromeda →Other deities Tag: Visual edit
- 03:4903:49, 6 March 2024 diff hist +662 Andromeda →Transfer and Transformation of the constellation Tag: Visual edit
- 03:4103:41, 6 March 2024 diff hist +1,591 Andromeda transfer and transformation added Tag: Visual edit
- 03:1303:13, 6 March 2024 diff hist +395 Andromeda No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 03:0403:04, 6 March 2024 diff hist +4 Anunītu No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 02:2102:21, 6 March 2024 diff hist +13 Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) →Ptolemy's original text: Tag: Visual edit
- 02:0302:03, 6 March 2024 diff hist +223 Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 01:5801:58, 6 March 2024 diff hist +363 Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 01:5301:53, 6 March 2024 diff hist +100 N File:IvyLeaf stellarium 2024.jpg No edit summary current
- 01:4701:47, 6 March 2024 diff hist +51 m Phyllon Kissinou (φύλλοv κισσίνου) No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
