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#REDIRECT [[Topic/table/astronomy]]
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Topic
 
! scope="col" style="width: 50%;" | Description
 
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Wikipedia link
 
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Subdivision
 
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Skills used in research
 
|-
 
|Empirical observation
 
|Methods of empirical observation in astronomy
 
|[[wikipedia:Empirical evidence|Empirical evidence]]
 
|Method
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Path models
 
|The method of forming precise models for the paths of astronomical objects
 
|[[wikipedia:Orbit modeling|Orbit modeling]]
 
|Method
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Astrography
 
| The creation of star charts
 
|[[wikipedia:Star chart|Star chart]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Dates of lunar and solar eclipses
 
|The dates of lunar and solar eclipses
 
|[[wikipedia:Saros (astronomy)|Saros (astronomy)]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Daylight variation with solar year
 
|The variation of daylight with the seasons
 
|[[wikipedia:Daytime#Daytime variations with latitude and seasons|Daytime § Daytime variations with latitude and seasons]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Geocentrism
 
|The theory that the sun moves around the world
 
|[[wikipedia:Geocentric model|Geocentric model]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Height of tides vs moon and sun
 
|The height of the tides, the moon and the sun
 
|[[wikipedia:Pytheas#Pytheas_on_the_tides|Pytheas § Pytheas on the tides]] and [[wikipedia:Tide|Tide]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Heliocentrism
 
|The theory that the world moves around the sun
 
|[[wikipedia:Heliocentric model|Heliocentric model]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Path of the moon
 
|The path of the moon
 
|[[wikipedia:Orbit of the Moon|Orbit of the Moon]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Phases of the moon
 
|The phases of the moon
 
|[[wikipedia:Lunar phase|Lunar phase]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Precession of equinoxes
 
|The precession of equinoxes over great periods of time
 
|[[wikipedia:Axial precession|Axial precession]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Relationship between lunar/solar year
 
|The relationship between the lunar and solar year
 
|[[wikipedia:Lunisolar calendar|Lunisolar calendar]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Shape of the world
 
|The shape of the world
 
|[[wikipedia:Spherical Earth|Spherical Earth]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Star catalogues 100
 
|The compilation of information about stars
 
|[[wikipedia:Star catalogue|Star catalogue]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Star catalogues 1000
 
|The precise compilation of information about stars
 
|[[wikipedia:Star catalogue|Star catalogue]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Star magnitude classification
 
|The classification of stars according to brightness
 
|[[wikipedia:Magnitude (astronomy)|Magnitude (astronomy)]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Stellar Spectroscopy
 
|The classification of stars according to color
 
|[[wikipedia:Astronomical spectroscopy|Astronomical spectroscopy]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]], [[Record keeper]]
 
|-
 
|Summer/winter moon
 
|The rise of the moon according to the seasons
 
|[[wikipedia:Lunar calendar|Lunar calendar]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Summer/winter sun
 
| The rise of the sun according to the seasons
 
|[[wikipedia:Solar calendar|Solar calendar]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|-
 
|Tides and the moon
 
| The relationship between the moon and the tides
 
|[[wikipedia:Seleucus_of_Seleucia#Tides|Seleucus of Seleucia § Tides]] and [[wikipedia:Tide|Tide]]
 
|''n/a''
 
|[[Astronomer]]
 
|}
 

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