Ancient Astronomy

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According to ancient Greek astronomers, what is the shape of the earth?

Sphere

Which celestial bodies did the Greeks believe revolve around the earth?

Planets

What did the Greeks use basic geometry and trigonometry for in ancient astronomy?

Measuring the sizes and distances of celestial bodies

Test your knowledge of ancient astronomy and discover how the Greeks used geometry and trigonometry to measure celestial bodies like the Sun and the Moon. Explore their belief in a geocentric universe and the concept of revolving heavenly bodies around the Earth. Get ready to expand your understanding of ancient astronomical practices!

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