Wednesday, 17. October 2007
Topic: Space - on October 17, 2007 at 12:25:00 PM CEST
Oct. 17, 1604: Johannes Kepler Goes Dancing With a Star
The German astronomer was not the first to see the star -- several others had identified it a week earlier and one, John Brunowski, actually alerted him to its presence -- but Kepler's systematic observations were so detailed that the body became known as Kepler's star (or Kepler's supernova).
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