This is Sirius which has been known since ancient times, and its name signified its nature as “scorching” or “sparkling of the star, according to the link below. Now its star, known as Sirius B was the first white dwarf star to be discovered in the early years of the 20th century. Here in a certain Malawian village Sirius B is known as Mphanga and Sirius is drawn with ufa woyera (white refined maize flour) like Ive done on the right and is known as Nthanda mwana wa mwezi in relation to the moon by some and is associated with the east in their map. Some of the ancestors of Malawi had the same scientific knowledge as the Dogon of Mali and ancient Egyptians and many others in the West and East. Good day good people. earthsky.org/brightest-stars/sirius-the-brightest-star
Posted on: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 07:19:41 +0000
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