ASTRO 101 for those who want to understand why Astronomy got incorporated into ancient religions and philosophical systems.

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ASTRO 101 for those who want to understand why Astronomy got incorporated into ancient religions and philosophical systems

Earth x Sky An Earth dependent on Sun’s heat x A self sustained Sun Time on Earth flows x The eternal unchangeable sky Unpredictable events on Earth x Very Predictable events in the sky once observations were made Impermanent and eternal becoming x Harmonious repeatable cycles Element earth (Earth) x Element of Fire (stars)

Earth’s Rotation on its Axis – Diurnal Motion

Earth’s rotation as seen from space (north)

Earth’s revolution around the Sun

Stars have different colors: reds are cold, blues are hot

Precession of the Equinoxes: if you think you are an Aries, you are not an Aries…

Planets: Moving Stars