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Tycho Brahe (/ ˈ t aɪ k oʊ ˈ b r ɑː (h) i,-ˈ b r ɑː (h ə)/ TY-koh BRAH-(h)ee, - BRAH(-hə), Danish: [ˈtsʰykʰo ˈpʁɑːə] ⓘ; born Tyge Ottesen Brahe, Danish: [ˈtsʰyːjə ˈʌtəsn̩ ˈpʁɑːə]; [note 1] 14 December 1546 – 24 October 1601), generally called Tycho for short, was a Danish astronomer of the Renaissance, known for his comprehensive and unprecedentedly ...
Sophia (or Sophie) Thott Lange (née Brahe; 24 August 1559 or 22 September 1556 [1] – 1643), known by her maiden name, was a Danish noblewoman and horticulturalist with knowledge of astronomy, chemistry, and medicine. She worked alongside her brother Tycho Brahe in making astronomical observations.
Holkins sometimes uses the pseudonym "Tycho Brahe", [3] ... Child's Play is a charitable organization that donates toys and games to children's hospitals worldwide ...
Otte Brahe (Danish: [ˈotsʰə ˈpʁɑːə]; [citation needed] 2 October 1518 – 9 May 1571) was a Danish nobleman and statesman, who served on the privy council (Rigsraad, "Council of the Realm"). He was married to Beate Clausdatter Bille and was the father of astronomers Tycho and Sophia Brahe .
The main building was completed in 1551 by the Danish Royal Privy Councilor Otte Brahe (1518–1571) and his wife Beate Clausdatter Bille (1526–1605). The estate was the birthplace of their children; the famous astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546–1601) and his astronomer sister Sophia Brahe (1556–1643). [3] [4] [5]
Tycho Brahe (10 P) R. Raahe (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Brahe family" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
A total lunar eclipse occurred on December 8, 1573.. It was predicted and then observed by a young Tycho Brahe (assisted by his sister Sophia) at Knutstorp Castle.He said "I cannot but be very surprised that even at this youthful age of 26 years, I was able to get such accurate results."
Tycho (/ ˈ t aɪ k oʊ /) is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southern lunar highlands, named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546–1601). [2] It is estimated to be 108 million years old. [3] To the south of Tycho is the crater Street, to the east is Pictet, and to the north-northeast is Sasserides. The surface around ...