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  • Nicholas Copernicus
    Feb 19, 1473

    Nicholas Copernicus

    He varified observations about the moons motions. He also discovered that the earth rotates around the sun.
  • Johannes Kepler
    Dec 27, 1541

    Johannes Kepler

    Known for his laws on planitary motion.
  • Tycho Brah
    Dec 14, 1546

    Tycho Brah

    He invented his own model of the universe called the Tychonic System. And he was known for his acuret conprphensive asromenal and plenetary observations.
  • Galileo Galile
    Feb 15, 1564

    Galileo Galile

    Played a huge role in scientific revolution and improved the teliscope. He confirmed the phases of venus and the discovery of the four larged satilites of jupitor.
  • Giovanni Cassini

    Giovanni Cassini

    Cassini most notable discovered four satellites of the planet Saturn and noted the division of the rings of saturn.
  • sir issac newton

    sir issac newton

    Newton principle formulated he laws of motion and universal gravitation.
  • Edmond Halley

    Edmond Halley

    He published many books on astronomy. He was the assistant to a very importat scientist.
  • Charles Messier

    Charles Messier

    Known for publishing many astromical catalague of nebulae and star clusters.
  • William Herschel

    William Herschel

    He became famous for his dicovery of the planet uranus alond with two of its major moons.
  • Anne Jump Cannon

    Anne Jump Cannon

    She was famous for her photos of the solar eclisps. Taken in Europe in 1882.
  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein

    He developed the general theory of relitivity and is best known for his mass energy equivelince formula E=Mc2
  • Edwin Hubble

    Edwin Hubble

    Known for showing that the recessional velocity og a galaxy increases with its distance from the earth, implying the universe is expanding known as hubbles law.
  • Frank Drake

    Frank Drake

    he is most notable as one of the pioneers in the search for extraterrestrial intellegence, including the founding of SETI mounting the first observational attemptes at detecting extraterrestrial communications.
  • Carl Sagan

    Carl Sagan

    he is best known for his contributions to the scientific research of extraterrestrial life.
  • Stephen Hawking

    Stephen Hawking

    The first to set forth a cosmology explained by a union of the general theory of relativity.