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Tycho Brahe ( Tycho Ottesen Brahe). By Zachary Doan. Birth and death period. Tycho Brahe was born on December 14 th in 1546, he also passed away on October 24 th in 1601. Tycho’s birth place was in Denmark and he passed away in Prague. Tycho’s profession .
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Tycho Brahe (TychoOttesen Brahe) By Zachary Doan
Birth and death period • Tycho Brahe was born on December 14th in 1546, he also passed away on October 24th in 1601. • Tycho’s birth place was in Denmark and he passed away in Prague.
Tycho’s profession • Tycho was a famous astronomer that made precise observations before the telescope was invented. • He also made a observation on a supernova
Tycho’sbook that he published in 1572De Nova et Nullius AeviMemoriaPrius Visa Stella ("On the New and Never Previously Seen Star)
Tycho was also a great mathematician and once had a sword fight to tell who was better
The Observations of Tycho Brahe. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Apr. 2013. <http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/history/brahe.html>. The Robinson library. N.p., 3 Mar. 2013. Web. 26 Apr. 2013. <http://www.robinsonlibrary.com/science/astronomy/biography/brahe.htm>.