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Considered the greatest astronomer of the ancient world, Hipparchus created a thousand-star catalog and discovered precession, the eons-slow rotation of the fixed stars around the ecliptic. Did this remarkable discovery give birth to the Mithraic religion, which rivalled Christianity?
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The Remarkable Science of Ancient Astronomy, Season 1 Episode 18, is available to watch and stream on The Great Courses Signature Collection. You can also buy, rent The Remarkable Science of Ancient Astronomy on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon online.
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First AiredJanuary 6, 2017
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Content RatingTV-PG
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Runtime30 min
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LanguageEnglish
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