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Artists impression of Tycho on his way home on the night of 11 November 1572
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Artists impression of Tycho on his way home on the night of 11 November 1572
Artists impression of Tycho on his way home on the night of 11 November 1572 observing an unfamiliar bright star in the constellation Cassiopeia. Engraving from Astronomie Populaire by Camille Flammarion (Paris, 1881). Tycho Brahe (Tyge Ottesen Brahe - 1546-1601) Danish astronomer, astrologer and alchemist who built astronomical instruments which enabled him to make the most accurate observations of his time
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This print captures the essence of Tycho Brahe, a renowned Danish astronomer, on his way home one fateful night in 1572. The artist's impression beautifully depicts Tycho observing an unfamiliar bright star in the constellation Cassiopeia. This engraving from Astronomie Populaire by Camille Flammarion, published in Paris in 1881, showcases Tycho's dedication to his craft. Tycho Brahe was not just an astronomer but also an astrologer and alchemist. His contributions to astronomy were unparalleled during his time due to the astronomical instruments he built himself. These instruments enabled him to make incredibly accurate observations that surpassed those of any other scientist at that period. In this image, we see Tycho immersed in deep contemplation as he gazes up at the stellar wonders above him. The unknown star shining brightly amidst Cassiopeia's celestial beauty has caught his attention and piqued his scientific curiosity. Tycho Brahe's legacy lives on through this artistic representation of a significant moment in astronomical history. It serves as a reminder of his tireless pursuit of knowledge and unrivaled precision in making groundbreaking observations about our universe. This print is not intended for commercial use but rather seeks to celebrate the brilliance and passion of one of history's most influential astronomers.
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