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Fig. 5.2. Chinese report of Comet Halley's apparition in 240 BC | |||||
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Fig. 5.2. Chinese report of Comet Halley's apparition in 240 BC |
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English: Report of Halley's Comet in 240 BC by Chinese astronomers from Sima Qian's Shiji (c. 109 BC-91 BC). "In the 7th year of Emperor Qin Shihuang of the Warring States, a broom star first appeared in the east, then it appeared in the north." 中文:前240年,《史记·始皇本纪》“始皇七年,彗星先出东方,见北方;五月见西方,十六日” |
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Date | circa 109 BC–91 BC | ||||
Source/Photographer | Xu, Zhentao, David W. Pankenier, and Yaotiao Jiang. East Asian Archaeoastronomy: Historical Records of Astronomical Observations of China, Japan and Korea. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Earth Space Institute Series by Gordon and Breach Science, 2000. 109. Print. | ||||
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