William Herschel

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Sir William Herschel was a German-born British musician who became interested in astronomy later in life and built his own telescopes. It was with one of these instruments that Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781.

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Sir William Herschel was a German-born British musician who became interested in astronomy later in life and built his own telescopes. It was with one of these instruments that Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781.

William Herschel and the Discovery of the Planet Uranus
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Great Creation Scientists: Sir William Herschel (1738–1822) | Answers in Genesis
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Sir William Herschel | British-German astronomer | Britannica.com
Sir William Herschel: German-born British astronomer, the founder of sidereal astronomy for the systematic observation of the heavens. He discovered the planet Uranus, hypothesized that nebulae are...
https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Herschel
William Herschel (1738-1822)
http://www.messier.seds.org/xtra/Bios/wherschel.html
William Herschel Biography
Astronomer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus and 2,500 celestial objects.
https://www.space.com/17432-william-herschel.html
BBC - Solar System - William Herschel (pictures, video, facts & news)
Sir William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 with a telescope that he built himself. Watch BBC videos full of facts about Herschel and other famous...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/solarsystem/scientists/william_herschel
William Herschel
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William Herschel KH FRS
Portrait by Lemuel Francis Abbott, 1785
Born	Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738-11-15)15 November 1738 Hanover, Electorate of Hanover, Holy Roman Empire
Died	25 August 1822(1822-08-25) (aged 83) Slough, England
Resting place	St Laurence's Church, Slough
Nationality	Hanoverian British (after 1793)^[1]
Known for	Discovery of Uranus Discovery of infrared radiation Deep space surveys First President of the Royal Astronomical Society
Spouse	Mary Baldwin Herschel
Children	John Herschel (son)
Relatives	Caroline Herschel (sister)
Awards	Copley Medal (1781)
Scientific career
Fields	Astronomy and music

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William Herschel and the Discovery of the Planet Uranus
Definition of William Herschel and the Discovery of the Planet Uranus – Our online dictionary has William Herschel and the Discovery of the Planet Uranus information from Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery dictionary. Encyclopedia.com: English, psychology and medical dictionaries
http://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/william-herschel-and-discovery-planet-uranus
Great Creation Scientists: Sir William Herschel (1738–1822) | Answers in Genesis
Learn about some great creation scientists.
https://answersingenesis.org/creation-scientists/profiles/great-creation-scientists-sir-william-herschel-1738-1822/
Sir William Herschel | British-German astronomer | Britannica.com
Sir William Herschel: German-born British astronomer, the founder of sidereal astronomy for the systematic observation of the heavens. He discovered the planet Uranus, hypothesized that nebulae are...
https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Herschel
William Herschel (1738-1822)
http://www.messier.seds.org/xtra/Bios/wherschel.html
William Herschel Biography
Astronomer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus and 2,500 celestial objects.
https://www.space.com/17432-william-herschel.html
BBC - Solar System - William Herschel (pictures, video, facts & news)
Sir William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 with a telescope that he built himself. Watch BBC videos full of facts about Herschel and other famous...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/solarsystem/scientists/william_herschel
William Herschel
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Herschel

William Herschel KH FRS
Portrait by Lemuel Francis Abbott, 1785
Born	Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738-11-15)15 November 1738 Hanover, Electorate of Hanover, Holy Roman Empire
Died	25 August 1822(1822-08-25) (aged 83) Slough, England
Resting place	St Laurence's Church, Slough
Nationality	Hanoverian British (after 1793)^[1]
Known for	Discovery of Uranus Discovery of infrared radiation Deep space surveys First President of the Royal Astronomical Society
Spouse	Mary Baldwin Herschel
Children	John Herschel (son)
Relatives	Caroline Herschel (sister)
Awards	Copley Medal (1781)
Scientific career
Fields	Astronomy and music

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William Herschel

Sir William Herschel was a German-born British musician who became interested in astronomy later in life and built his own telescopes. It was with one of these instruments that Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781.

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