We always look at the round LCDs and wonder what to do with them other than, of course, a clock. Well, [shabaz] had a great idea: use it as a star map display. The project combines the Arduino, a ...
An ancient Skiri Pawnee star map on elk skin reopens the debate about its true function and challenges Western interpretations.
Following her ARIA Awards performance of “Man I Need,” rising English singer Olivia Dean scores her first No. 1 on the ARIA ...
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Pawnee Star Chart: A precontact elk-skin map used by Indigenous priests to tell an origin story
The Pawnee Star Chart is a series of crosses sprinkled around an oval piece of elk skin. Likely made in the early 17th century by the Skiri (also called the Skidi) band of the Pawnee Nation, the chart ...
Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star chart in the world. Later observations written into the catalog showed ...
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