Aboriginal traditions describe the complex motions of planets, the 'wandering stars' of the sky
- Written by Duane W. Hamacher, Senior Research Fellow, Monash University
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The five planets we can see by naked eye were known to the ancient Greeks as “asteres planetai”, meaning...