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+ | [[File:Griffith Observatory Herschel.jpg|thumb|The Griffith Observatory with the Herschel statue (center)]] |
| − | '''William Herschel''' |
+ | '''William Herschel''' was a [[Old Britain|British]] [[astronomer]] of [[Germany|German]] origin. |
| − | He was one of six [[Human]] astronomers honored with a monument located in front of the [[Griffith Observatory]], the others being [[Hipparchus]], [[Galileo Galilei]], [[Nicolaus Copernicus]], Johannes Kepler and [[Isaac Newton]]. ( |
+ | He was one of six [[Human]] astronomers honored with a monument located in front of the [[Griffith Observatory]], the others being [[Hipparchus]], [[Galileo Galilei]], [[Nicolaus Copernicus]], [[Johannes Kepler]], and [[Isaac Newton]]. ({{VOY|Future's End}}) |
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| + | [[fr:William Herschel]] |
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Revision as of 15:02, 8 March 2015
The Griffith Observatory with the Herschel statue (center)
William Herschel was a British astronomer of German origin.
He was one of six Human astronomers honored with a monument located in front of the Griffith Observatory, the others being Hipparchus, Galileo Galilei, Nicolaus Copernicus, Johannes Kepler, and Isaac Newton. (VOY: "Future's End")