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SLAC scientists use X-rays to search for the world's oldest star map

X-ray imaging of overwritten Sinai parchments may reveal a 6th-century copy of Hipparchus's lost star catalogue, including star coordinates and constellations.
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SLAC scientists use X-rays to search for the world's oldest star map

Researchers used X-ray imaging on medieval parchment from St. Catherine's Monastery to reveal a 6th-century copy of Hipparchus's lost star catalogue.
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