William Herschel - Wikipedia
Frederick William Herschel [2] [3] KH, FRS (/ ˈ h ɜːr ʃ əl / HUR-shəl; [4] German: Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈhɛʁʃl̩]; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-British [5] astronomer and composer.
William Herschel | Biography, Education, Telescopes, & Facts
2024年11月11日 · William Herschel (born November 15, 1738, Hannover, Hanover—died August 25, 1822, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England) was a German-born British astronomer, the founder of sidereal astronomy for the systematic observation of the …
240 Years Ago: Astronomer William Herschel Identifies Uranus as …
2021年3月15日 · William Herschel, born Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel in Hanover in what is now Germany in 1738, moved to London in 1757 to find work as a musician. He developed a passion for astronomy and began making his own telescopes to aid his observations.
William Herschel Biography | Space
2012年9月4日 · Astronomer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus and 2,500 celestial objects.
William Herschel - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists
Sir William Herschel was a German-born British astronomer and composer, who is widely credited as the founder of sidereal astronomy for observing the heavenly bodies. He found the planet Uranus and its two moons, and formulated a theory of stellar evolution.
A Giant of Astronomy - Science History Institute
2017年11月16日 · In 1785 William Herschel was one of the most famous people on Earth, a self-taught astronomer and the first person in well over 2,000 years to add a new planet to the cosmos.
William Herschel: the Man Who Discovered Uranus - ThoughtCo
2019年7月3日 · William Herschel was an accomplished astronomer and musician. He focused his work on charting double stars and is best known for discovering planet Uranus.
Sir William Herschel - Encyclopedia.com
Herschel, Sir William (1738-1822) German-born English astronomer. Sir William Herschel was among the preeminent astronomers of the eighteenth century, and is credited with discovering the planet Uranus, binary stars, nebulae, and for correctly describing the form of …
Uranus: the first planet discovered with a telescope
2019年8月13日 · The discovery of Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, took place in 1781, and expanded the known limits of our solar system. William Herschel, astronomer and musician, is the man credited with this discovery. He was assisted by his sister, Caroline Herschel, who became a successful and respected astronomer in her own right.
William Frederick Herschel - Encyclopedia.com
2016年8月8日 · Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Herschel was the third of the six surviving children of Isaac Herschel.