TYCHO BRAHE & JOHANNES KEPLER

Cards (7)

  • Tycho Brahe - He is known for his accurate observations of celestial bodies andthe creation of various astronomical instruments.
  • King Fredrick II - along with his assistants were able to determine the positions of 777 fixed stars accurately
  • Johannes Kepler - known for his Laws of planetary motion and published books
  • The Nobleman and His Housedog - this was the title of brahe and kepler
  • nearest from the Sun moves the fastest and the farthest from the Sun moved the slowest
  • Rudolpine Tables - the table was known
  • Rudolphine Tables - It was named after the Roman emperor and wasuseful in determining the positions of the planets for the past 1000 yearsand the future 1000 years.