恩格斯曾指出,天文学是人类最早发生的科学。中国也不例外。本文要讲的是中国天文学的最早的精确史料—《国语·周语》的一段文字。它足以证明,周武王的史官们已经具备基本的科学素养,其知识体系足够称为科学。为了帮助不熟悉中国古天文的读者、特别是海外出生的年轻人理解本文 Engels pointed out that astronomy is the earliest human science. China is no exception. This article is about the earliest accurate historical materials of Chinese astronomy - a passage of “Mandarin Zhou”. It is enough to prove that the historian of Zhou Wuwang already possesses the basic scientific literacy, whose knowledge system is enough to be called science. In order to help readers unfamiliar with ancient Chinese astronomy, especially young people born overseas to understand this article