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There are dozens. "Famous" for astronomy, or "famous" for other reasons? Carl Sagan, Edwin Hubble, James Lick, George Hale, to name a very few.
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What are some names of famous space astronamers?
If you meant astronomers then the answers is very simple. Through out history there have been many astronomers. my favorites include Kepler, Hubble, Galileo, Copernicus, Aryabhatta, Ptolemy, Brahe etc.
Who were the two famous astronomers during the renaissance?
Newtown and Kepler were two famous astronomers during the Renaissance.
Why do the constellations have Greek names?
The constellations have Greek names primarily because ancient Greek astronomers were among the first to systematically study and document the night sky. Their observations and classifications influenced later cultures, particularly the Romans, who adopted and further spread these names. As a result, the Greek nomenclature became standardized in Western astronomy, persisting through the centuries in scientific literature and education. This legacy reflects the cultural significance of Greek contributions to the fields of science and navigation.
Who is famous astronomers in hangaroo?
Jim
Are most of the brightest stars names Arabic?
The names of a majority of the visible stars are in, or derived from, Arabic. This is because the records from the Greek and Egyptian astronomers who originally cataloged all of the stars were lost in Europe after the fall of Rome. Those books, such as the Almagest, were only preserved in Egypt, and copies were captured by the Spanish from Arabic libraries in Spain and re-introduced into Europe at the beginning of the Renaissance.
What are the names of some famous Indian astronomers?
kalpna chawla rakesh sharma aryabhatta
Who is the famous ancient astronomer?
There were many famous ancient astronomers, and astronomers from hundreds of years ago (not exactly ancient. but vital to our present understanding of astronomy). They include:HipparchusPtolemyCopernicusGalileoEudoxusThere were also many Egyptian, Mayan, and Chaldean astronomers whose names have been lost over time.
How did Pluto get to become a roman god?
The Romans adopted the the Greek gods as their own, giving them new names. Pluto's Greek name is Hades. Roman astronomers later gave the planets the names of their gods and goddesses.
What are some names of famous space astronamers?
If you meant astronomers then the answers is very simple. Through out history there have been many astronomers. my favorites include Kepler, Hubble, Galileo, Copernicus, Aryabhatta, Ptolemy, Brahe etc.
What kind of alphabet do astronomers use to list constellations?
The latin alphabet and numbers. For names they use greek,roman and Egyptian mythology.
Names of famous greek sculptures?
some of the famous sculpture of Greek are namely "The Discobolos by the sculptor Myron, Laocoon and his sons, of Niobe and her daughter, of the 'Nike of Samothrace" are some of the famous sculpture of greek
Where can you get a list of famous and not so famous astronomers and astronauts of the past and present?
From Encyclopedia we can get a list of famous & not famous astronomers & astronauts of the past & present.
What are the fascin ating facts about the constellation perseus?
Greek philosophers/astronomers thought that the constellation "perseus" looked like a human shape, and since "perseus" was a famous Greek hero, they named it after him.
Were two famous astronomers during the Renaissance?
Newtown and Kepler were two famous astronomers during the Renaissance.
Who were the two famous astronomers during the renaissance?
Newtown and Kepler were two famous astronomers during the Renaissance.
Can you name a few names for famous greek sculptors?
Polyclitus Myron Phidias
Greek mathmatician and astronomer?
what is astronomers and mathmaticians
