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Science question: Who made a list of comets in th 1700s? Please help us answer this question. ... Who listed the comets in the 1700s? Who made a list f comets in the 1700s? Who made a list of comets n the 1700s? You made a list of comets during 1700s? Who made th list of comets in the 1700s? Who8 made a list of comets in...
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He was a comet hunter back in the late 1700s. While still a young man, he embarked on trying to recover Comet Halley, which means that the astronomer Edmund Halley had made a prediction that the comet would again be visible in 1758. Before this, it was unknown that comets actually were periodic objects, that came back...
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Edward Emerson Barnard (1857-1923) was an American astronomer who discovered Barnard's star (the star system second-closest to us) in 1916, 16 comets, and Amalthea, a moon of Jupiter, in 1892 ... Ulugh Beg (1359-1449) was a Persian astronomer who cataloged 1012 stars and made detailed observations of the moon and planets.
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The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a star whose supernova explosion was seen here in 1054. It was seen, recorded, and forgotten until 1758 when French astronomer made it No. 1 on his list of things that look like comets (his real quarry) but are not. ... While the visible portion of the Crab has been known since the mid-1700s,
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Ushered in by Tycho Brache (1546-1601), the era of accurate astrometry (measurement of positions of things in the sky) was well underway by the 1700s. ... A solution was published in 1805 by Adrien Marie Legendre in his book on determining the orbits of comets. ... Now we come to the actual use Cassini made of his data.
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Catalogues are used to list galaxies. One of the earliest catalogues of objects in the sky was made by Charles Messier, who denoted objects by using the letter "M." Messier, a comet-hunter in the 1700s, kept finding galaxies and nebulae in the sky because many of them looked like comets.
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Astronomy glossary explains basic astronomical terms, S. ... Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928-1997) and Carolyn Spellman Shoemaker (1929 - ) are scientists who have made many important discoveries in astronomy, finding many asteroids and comets.
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Use the sites listed on the Solar System & Planets page of the Kid Zone at http://sciencespot.net/ to find the names of the people credited with each discovery. _____________________ 1. I invented the first telescope and discovered the 4 moons of Jupiter.
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» Messier was a Comet-hunter in Paris in mid-1700s he kept seeing Grey-smokey-smudges in his little scope that were NOT moving... thus NOT comets. » He made a list of these Non-Comets, to avoid confusion.
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