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Key Contributions

  • Copernicus' heliocentric theory of the universe.
  • Tycho Brahe's discovery of a supernova in constellation cassiopeia.
  • Hans Lippershey, invents the telescope.
  • Galileo's dicoveries of the 4 Jovian moons, the moons craters and the milky way.
  • Keplers 1st and 2nd and 3rd laws of planetary motions.
  • Christian Huygens' discoveries of Saturns rings and Titain, the fourth satellite of Saturn.
  • Newton's built first Reflecting Telescope.
  • Cassini's discovery of Saturns split ring (two parts)- called the "Cassini division"
  • Halley correctly predicts the return of a comet (Halleys Comet) in 1758.
  • The discovery of Uranus by Herschel.
  • The beginning of spectral analysis of stars by Sir William Huggins.
  • Asaph Hall discovers Phobos and Deimos, the moons of Mars.
  • And so many more!

Who? When?

  • Newton (1668-1687)
  • Edmond Halley (1705-1780)
  • Johann Palitzsch (1758)
  • Christian Doppler (1842)
  • Samuel Heinrich Schwabe (1843)
  • Johann Galle (1846)
  • Joseph Leverrier (1846)
  • John Couch Adams (1846)
  • Sir William Huggins(1860-1863)
  • Henry Draper (1872)
  • Asaph Hall (1877)
  • Copernicus (1473-1543) reinvented the heliocentric theory and challenged Church doctrine.
  • Tycho Brahe (1572) was astronomy's 1st true observer. He built the Danish Observatory.
  • Johann Bayer (1603)
  • Hans Lippershey (1608)
  • Galileo Galilee (1609)
  • Christian Huygens(1656)
  • Geminiano Montanari (1669)
  • Ulugh Beg (1394-1449)

Contributions to Astronomy in the years 1200-1800.

Sources

http://sciencepark.etacude.com/astronomy/introduction.php

http://www.windows2universe.org/the_universe/uts/timeline.html

http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/ast121/lectures/lec02.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley's_Comet

My textbook

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