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11 de may. de 2024 · William the telescope and discovery maker. Have you ever wondered about how we see objects that are far away, like planets and galaxies? In this workshop you will learn about telelscopes and some discoveries William Herschel made including discovering a new planet and infrared light.
3 de may. de 2024 · Enceladus, second nearest of the major regular moons of Saturn and the brightest of all its moons. It was discovered in 1789 by the English astronomer William Herschel and named for one of the Giants (Gigantes) of Greek mythology. Enceladus measures about 500 km (310 miles) in diameter and orbits
7 de may. de 2024 · De delincuente a policía. En 1809, cuando contaba 34 años de edad, la vida de Vidocq dio un giro radical. Según cuentan algunos historiadores, estando preso en la cárcel de Toulon, tres delincuentes asesinaron a otro preso y acusaron a Vidocq del crimen. Tras escapar de aquel temible presidio, Vidocq logró matar a dos de los presos que lo habían acusado, pero cuando iba a asesinar al ...
Hace 1 día · Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher. He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed. His pioneering book Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical ...
Hace 1 día · John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962.
Hace 6 días · As soon as Mayer had convinced himself that energy can not be destroyed, and that the energy of the earth comes mainly from the sun, he began to study what Sir William Herschel had called “the ...
17 de may. de 2024 · This image is the object's sharpest view to date, showcasing Hubble’s incredible resolving power and ability to reveal complex dust structures. NGC 4753 resides around 60 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo and was first discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1784.
