Historical comet observations in China

id: historical-comet-observations-in-china-252-6798088
title: Historical comet observations in China
text: Chinese records of comets are the most extensive and accurate in existence from the ancient and medieval periods, and stretch back across three millennia. Records exist at least as far back as 613 BC, and records may have been kept for many centuries before this. There are continuous records all the way through to the nineteenth century, using substantially consistent methods throughout. Chinese data accuracy is unsurpassed in the ancient world and was not overtaken by Western accuracy until th
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Overview of Chinese records of comets
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_comet_observations_in_China
date created:
date modified: 2023-07-04T16:53:51Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q25110742","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25110742"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Mawangdui_Astrology_Comets_Ms.JPG","width":1245,"height":585}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

Related Entries

Explore Next Part