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The 26 pages that link to Ancient Greek astronomy, each with the reason it gives.

• Babylonian astronomyRelated: Greek astronomers drew on Babylonian observations and numerical techniques.

• HipparchusNarrower topic: Hipparchus's mathematical astronomy grew within this intellectual tradition.

• AlmagestNarrower topic: The Almagest systematizes a long tradition of Greek mathematical astronomy.

• ConstellationRelated: Greek authors transmitted many familiar constellation names and figures.

• AstronomyBroader topic: Its geometric models shaped astronomy for centuries.

• Ancient Greek mathematicsRelated: Astronomy supplied major practical problems for Greek geometry and numerical methods.

• Aristotelian cosmologyNarrower topic: Aristotle’s account drew on an astronomical tradition that modeled regular planetary and stellar motions.

• Retrograde motionNarrower topic: Greek astronomers developed influential geometric accounts of planetary reversals.

• Babylonian mathematicsRelated: Greek astronomers inherited observational records and computational techniques from Mesopotamia.

• Greek mathematicsRelated: Astronomical prediction motivated geometry, numerical tables, and spherical mathematics.

• GeocentrismNarrower topic: Geocentrism emerged within this tradition of geometrical models and systematic observation.

• InstrumentalismNarrower topic: Astronomical models were sometimes treated as calculation devices without claims about physical reality.

• Claudius PtolemyNarrower topic: Ptolemy inherited its geometrical methods and accumulated planetary observations.

• EquantNarrower topic: The equant emerged within Greek efforts to model planetary appearances geometrically.

• Armillary sphereNarrower topic: Greek astronomy developed geometric models that informed early armillary instruments.

• Aristarchus of SamosNarrower topic: Aristarchus worked within a tradition that sought mathematical explanations for the heavens.

• GnomonNarrower topic: Greek astronomers used gnomons to measure solar motion and develop geometrical accounts of the heavens.

• MusesRelated: Urania’s domain placed the observation of the heavens among the Muses’ arts.

• Indian astronomyCompared with: Greek ideas entered South Asia, but Indian astronomers reshaped them within distinct mathematical traditions.

• ZodiacNarrower topic: Greek astronomers adopted and formalized the zodiac as a coordinate framework.

• Naked-eye astronomyRelated: Greek astronomers developed geometric models from observations made without telescopes.

• Theon of AlexandriaNarrower topic: Theon’s astronomical commentaries contributed to the teaching of this broader discipline.

• Ancient Greek technologyRelated: Astronomical models informed calendars, navigation, and geared instruments.

• Piscis AustrinusNarrower topic: The constellation’s familiar Western description was transmitted through this tradition.

• Corona AustralisNarrower topic: The constellation’s traditional name and catalogued form come through this astronomical tradition.

• Anania ShirakatsiRelated: Greek astronomical learning formed part of the knowledge Shirakatsi transmitted and interpreted.