This study, carried out by IAC researcher Juan Antonio Belmonte, was published recently in Archaeoastronomy, the annual supllement of the Journal for the History of Astronomy. Image sequence in betcam format available by phoning:922 605202 or 922 605371 The exactitude of the alignment of the Egyptian pyramids with the four cardinal points continues to be an interesting topic that harks back to one of the first moments in the history of civilization in which astronomy was pressed into the service of the arts, in this case to monumental architecture. From the XIX century onwards many
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