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An Ancient Star that Took 600 Years to Explain

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Jul 10, 201821:03Religion & Spirituality

Korean royal astrologers saw a new star appear in the sky in 1437 AD, and it took 600 years for astronomers to find what they had seen, and explain why it appeared that night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

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An Ancient Star that Took 600 Years to Explain is an episode from Science Solved It by VICE. Korean royal astrologers saw a new star appear in the sky in 1437 AD, and it took 600 years for astronomers to find what they had seen, and explain...

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