Astronomy

Ancient Greek
The greeks

Galileo
He was from

first thought

Indigenous Australia
Sunset and

Renaissance
People in the

Incan
They

Italy
He made his

astronomer

movement of

Renaissance

understood

found out

the sun

time didnt

the stars and

& all the

own version

that planets

through the

believe that

the

planets

of the

didnt travel

sky in terms

the Earth

constellations

revolved

telescope
He observed

in a circular

of Walu, the

spun around.

motion.
The planets

sun women
They believe

.
They had an

that the sun

around the

Dutch
- Dutch

EARTH.
The word

the moon and

astronomy

uneven
He drew the

comes from

named it

the green
terms law
and order

travelled in a

her journey

moons

didnt travel

Jupiter
He was a

in the same

western

astronomer

book about

1571 1630
He proved

the solar

ground for

system that

that some

proved that

planets took

the earth

longer to

orbited

orbit around

the east.
At the time
of a full

and

The ideas

the stars.
They belived

placement of

the milky way

a European
Historian.

was the
source of

Nicholas
Copernicus is

Ngalindi is a

movement

rejected.

calendar.
Based on the

was stable.

were

moon,
fat lazy man.
His wives

the Earth

her return to

was born in

thought that

horizon she
goes under

annual

In the year
1400 people

to the

speed
The Dutch

maths
He made a

that after

ellipses shape
The planets

professor at

He was born

rain
And the
southern
cross helped
them

around the

the sun

punish him by

moon

determine

chopping him

the points of

into pieces.
The cycle

a compass

repeats
every 2

1473-1543.

weeks.
A dreamtime
story of the
Warlpiri
explains how
and lunar and
solar eclipses
occur.