Ancient Greek astronomy |
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| Astronomers |
- Aglaonice
- Agrippa
- Anaximander
- Andronicus
- Apollonius
- Aratus
- Aristarchus
- Aristyllus
- Attalus
- Autolycus
- Bion
- Callippus
- Cleomedes
- Cleostratus
- Conon
- Eratosthenes
- Euctemon
- Eudoxus
- Geminus
- Heraclides
- Hicetas
- Hipparchus
- Hippocrates of Chios
- Hypsicles
- Menelaus
- Meton
- Oenopides
- Philip of Opus
- Philolaus
- Posidonius
- Ptolemy
- Pytheas
- Seleucus
- Sosigenes of Alexandria
- Sosigenes the Peripatetic
- Strabo
- Thales
- Theodosius
- Theon of Alexandria
- Theon of Smyrna
- Timocharis
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| Works |
- Almagest (Ptolemy)
- On Sizes and Distances (Hipparchus)
- On the Sizes and Distances (Aristarchus)
- On the Heavens (Aristotle)
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| Instruments |
- Antikythera mechanism
- Armillary sphere
- Astrolabe
- Dioptra
- Equatorial ring
- Gnomon
- Mural instrument
- Triquetrum
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| Concepts |
- Callippic cycle
- Celestial spheres
- Circle of latitude
- Counter-Earth
- Deferent and epicycle
- Equant
- Geocentrism
- Heliocentrism
- Hipparchic cycle
- Metonic cycle
- Octaeteris
- Solstice
- Spherical Earth
- Sublunary sphere
- Zodiac
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| Influences |
- Babylonian astronomy
- Egyptian astronomy
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| Influenced |
- Medieval European science
- Indian astronomy
- Medieval Islamic astronomy
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