Almagesto: a Change of Perspective

November 06, 2021|Flavio Grandin

Some time ago, we asked ourselves how the Solar System would look like in a frame of reference other than the Heliocentric one. To find an answer, we started developing software able to trace out the paths of the planets of the Solar System as they…

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From the Night Sky to the Almagest

October 31, 2021|Flavio Grandin

For thousands of years, humans have been looking at the night sky, searching for patterns and explanations. Starting from the advent of Newton's celestial mechanics, we have developed a well-defined picture of how the Solar System works and the Earth…

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