Herschel ontdekt Uranus (1781 CE)

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Frederick William Herschel (HUR-shəl; German: Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈhɛʁʃl̩]; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German–British astronomer and composer. He frequently collaborated with his younger sister and fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel. Born in the Electorate of Hanover, he followed his father into the military band of Hanover, before emigrating to Britain in 1757 at the age of 19.

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Sir John HerschelJulia Margaret CameronCC0 The Met

Sir John Frederick William HerschelThe Albertina MuseumPublic domain Europeana

John Frederick William Herschel an François AragoCity Museum BerlinPublic domain Europeana

Sir William Herschel. Stipple engraving.Wellcome CollectionCC BY 4.0 Europeana

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William Herschel · 1738 CE – 1822 CE

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