Astronomy-an introduction

Astronomy, the oldest science but is at the forefront of scientific thinking it only continues in the large-scale public. Who has no home night of watching the Galaxy while walking, or wondered? Again, ancient peoples certainly the northern hemisphere, probably movements of both knew of planets than most of us nowadays.

Understands them thousands of years ago, the majority of the East sky night and shows the path of travel to rise to circular. They are also some 'Star' ' ( we those planets ) to call the wanderers ', sometimes they ' against flow ' to noticed that went.

They we never summer.and were displayed throughout the other year different view winter milky way and these also call constellation visible knew Star Group also names are. Ordinary people today average more than 5,000 - 10,000 years ago the average normal person is almost certainly more don't know about the movement of celestial objects. ( I men and women here, of course means).

Went to mark their positions with a huge stone structure because they compute or to facilitate the specific positions may be Stonehenge learned how at least find the limb Sunrise, Great Britain, perhaps the Sun and other planets or stars to his religious beliefs and crop cycle are important places to extraordinary lengths.

Invented the first artificial device for the study of Galileo, stars and planets in 1609. It is the first astronomical telescope and it observed that his millions of miles but no one had seen ago. He was of the Roman Catholic Church conflict for the deductions drawn from his observations, he often in serious danger his life of his findings were so radical.

Mankind were scared, since we so far greater to build-up our radio detection can telescope consists of x-ray and infrared waves and gamma wave universe is the microwave. Forty years ago, we also, I've travelled on our. Our 8, nine planets in our solar system, as well as of several comets and asteroids to send probes.

Here then are going? That decision was always the Government of the United States and the former Soviet Union, but now it's another player fields. What likely China or India of a slightly different philosophy to search for will do. Economic benefits it just wrong?

Declining interest in the question I can answer in the space scientists may world flux State and power is shifted from the traditional seat is not. An exciting era of astronomy, but humans always astronomy exciting okay.