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25 June, 13:00

Who were the main astronomers that named the constellations?

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  1. 25 June, 13:27
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    In 150 A. D., the Greek scientist Ptolemy published a book, known by its Arabic name, The Almagest, which contained a summary of Greek astronomical knowledge, including a catalog of 1022 stars, with estimates of their brightness, arranged into 48 constellations.
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