Tycho Brahe
Introduction To inform the audience about Tycho Brahe Jake Minich
Topics of Discussion Tycho’s History Tycho’s Observations Tycho’s Instruments Copernicus
History Early Years Family Law Astronomy tablets
History Middle Years Observations Instruments Observitories: Hven and Stjerneborg
Strenjenborg
History Uraniborg Uraniborg
Uraniborg
Uraniborg
History Final Years Uraniborg Income Prague 1601
Contributions Observations
Observed a super nova in 1572
Observed a comet in 1577
The 1577 Comet
Parallax Could not find a Parallax Stars were too far away to find a parallax
Instruments Quadrants
Sextants
Mural Quadrant
Mural quadrant
Copernicus Geocentric Scriptures Aristotelian physics Tycho’s map
Map of the Universe
Real Life Instruments lead to today’s instruments
What This Means Tycho made many observations and instruments that led to either new instruments or new observations. Observations Instruments
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