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The timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their natural satellites charts the progress of the discovery of new bodies over history. Each object is listed in chronological order of its discovery (multiple dates occur when the moments of imaging, observation, and publication differ), identified through its various designations (including temporary and permanent schemes), and the ...
Timeline of plant evolution – Chronological outline of major events in the development of plants Chronology of the universe – History and future of the universe Timeline of the Middle Ages – Timeline of events 5th–15th century CE Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
28 BCE – Chinese history book Book of Han makes earliest known dated record of sunspot. [ 34 ] c. 150 CE – Claudius Ptolemy completes his work Almagest , that codifies the astronomical knowledge of his time and cements the geocentric model in the West, and it remained the most authoritative text on astronomy for more than 1,500 years.
Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi discovers what appears to be a new planet orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, and names it Ceres. William Herschel proves it is a very small object, calculating it to be only 320 km in diameter, and not a planet. He proposes the name asteroid, and soon other similar bodies are being found.
This clickable timeline template, wikilinked to over 30 Wikipedia articles, translated into over 15 languages, edited by over 20 editors, transcluded to over 70 articles, was originally derived from {{Life timeline}} for inclusion in the article "Timeline of the formation of the Universe".
This is a timeline of Solar System exploration ordering events in the exploration of the Solar System by date of spacecraft launch. It includes: It includes: All spacecraft that have left Earth orbit for the purposes of Solar System exploration (or were launched with that intention but failed), including lunar probes .
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Timeline of world history. These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history