One unproven aspect of the reported Dogon knowledge of the Sirius system is the assertion that the Dogon knew of another star in the Sirius system, Emme Ya, or "larger than Sirius B but lighter and dim in magnitude."

2018年5月17日 · The Dogon were in fact aware of the fact that Sirius is a binary system (i.e. a system consisting of two stars, Sirius A and Sirius B); they were aware of the fact that Sirius B revolves around Sirius A with an elliptical orbit and over a period corresponding to 50 years; and the most disconcerting discovery was that the Dogon knew the exact ...

2011年5月19日 · The Dogon call these aliens the Nommos. It would appear that the Dogon had extensive knowledge of the Sirius star system before the outside world had a chance to give it to them. In other words, the Dogon tribe would not only need the knowledge but also a telescope in order for them to have the information they already seemed to possess.

2023年7月24日 · The Sirius Mystery continues to be a subject of interest and controversy, prompting further exploration of the Dogon's fascinating cosmological beliefs and the origins of their alleged knowledge about the Sirius star system. The Dog Star Sirius as a Source of Knowledge and Power

Sirius is a binary star system consisting of two white stars orbiting each other with a separation of about 20 AU [e] ... The Dogon people are an ethnic group in Mali

Among Amma’s first creations were the ‘Nommos,’ beings with a fishlike appearance, who resided on a planet within the Sirius star system. These Nommos visited the Dogon community approximately 5,000 years ago, sharing their profound wisdom on topics such as the solar system, agriculture, and numerous other subjects while living alongside ...

The Nommos, according to the Dogon legend, lived on a planet that orbits another star in the Sirius system. They landed on Earth in an "ark" that made a spinning decent to the ground with great noise and wind.

2024年11月15日 · The Dogon tribe’s knowledge of the Sirius star system goes beyond the mere existence of Sirius B. They possess an astonishing understanding of the star’s orbital cycle, its binary nature, and its significance in their mythology. According to Dogon beliefs, Sirius A and Sirius B have a 50-year elliptical orbit around a common center of gravity.

2024年5月27日 · The Mystery of Sirius. One of the most compelling aspects of Dogon astronomy is their detailed understanding of the Sirius star system. The Dogon people have long known about Sirius A, the brightest star in our night sky, and its companion star, Sirius B, which is invisible to the naked eye and was only confirmed by Western astronomers in the 20th century.

2024年6月11日 · Astronomical Knowledge: The Dogon are particularly famous for their advanced astronomical knowledge. They have detailed knowledge of the Sirius star system, including Sirius A and its invisible companion Sirius B, which is a white dwarf star.

2024年3月28日 · The Dogon’s understanding of the star system was first brought to light by French anthropologist Marcel Griaule in the 1930s. Griaule documented the Dogon people’s detailed knowledge of Sirius A and Sirius B, including …

precision of the Dogon claim, especially since the people do not have telescopes or other scientific equipment. The Dogon also maintain that a third star, Emme ya—sorghum female—exists in the Sirius system. Larger and lighter than Sirius B, this star revolves around Sirius A as well. It has not been proven to exist, though some people have ...

2024年12月5日 · The language that the Dogon speaks to describe the Sirius star system consists of ancient Egyptian words that have not been used for centuries. Other similarities between the two cultures can be seen in the way they organized their civilizations, such as the creation of an upper and lower kingdom and a 360-day calendar.

Dogon’s unique interpretations of the Sirius star and its companions. The Dogon’s interpretations of the Sirius star system differ from mainstream astronomical knowledge. While modern science recognizes Sirius as a binary star system, consisting of Sirius A and Sirius B, the Dogon describe a third companion star, Sirius C.

2018年6月28日 · The Dogon recount that the Nommos, after descending on earth in an ark-like structure, gave them information about the Sirius system and the earth’s Solar system: that Jupiter has four major ...

This alludes to reports that the Dogon knew of another star in the Sirius system, Ęmmę Ya, or a star "larger than Sirius B but lighter and dim in magnitude". In 1995, gravitational studies indeed showed the possible presence of a brown dwarf star orbiting around Sirius (a Sirius-C) with a six-year orbital period. [ 58 ]

According to the Dogon, Nommo came from the Sirius star system, which is some 8.7 light years away but still bright in our night sky. According to the creation story, the Nommo traveled to Earth by ark and, upon arrival, morphed into the eight mythical human ancestors -- 4 male and 4 female ( See also Tehuti (aka Thoth), Ogdoad, Rebirth, Golden ...

2019年9月17日 · The Dogon knew that a much dimmer star, now known as Sirius B, is extremely dense and has a 50-year elliptical orbit around the bright Sirius A star, according to Medium. Long before modern science. Western scientists discovered the Sirius system in 1862. The star system is 8.6 light-years away from Earth. In 2005, astronomers were finally able ...

2024年9月9日 · The Dogon were aware of intricate details about the Sirius star system, particularly the presence of Sirius B, a white dwarf star invisible to the naked eye, long before it was discovered by ...

The assertion that the Dogon knew of another star in the Sirius system, Emme Ya, or "larger than Sirius B but lighter and dim in magnitude" continues to be discussed. In 1995, gravitational studies indicated the possible existence of a red dwarf star circling around Sirius [ 9 ] but further observations have failed to confirm this. [ 10 ]