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Fascinating Facts - "Space"
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07-Oct-2009, 12:24 AM
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Originally posted by Batu Kawa

Jeremiah Horrocks (1619 to 1641) and the Transit of Venus.

Horrocks, who died at age 22, can be considered to be the father
of British astrophysics for the remarkable depth of his
accomplishments.


I wonder how much more he might have discovered if he hadn't died so tragically young?
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Fascinating Facts - "Space" - by Batu Kawa - 14-Sep-2009, 09:29 PM
[No subject] - by LDunlop76 - 14-Sep-2009, 11:56 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 19-Sep-2009, 05:34 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 24-Sep-2009, 06:20 PM
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[No subject] - by Martin - 25-Sep-2009, 02:46 PM
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[No subject] - by Lynne - 26-Sep-2009, 03:43 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 28-Sep-2009, 05:53 PM
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[No subject] - by Spitfire - 28-Sep-2009, 08:16 PM
[No subject] - by noel - 28-Sep-2009, 10:24 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 30-Sep-2009, 08:07 PM
[No subject] - by Martin - 30-Sep-2009, 10:37 PM
[No subject] - by filmoss - 30-Sep-2009, 11:43 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 01-Oct-2009, 06:24 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 01-Oct-2009, 06:35 PM
[No subject] - by Lynne - 03-Oct-2009, 11:55 AM
[No subject] - by noel - 03-Oct-2009, 12:58 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 03-Oct-2009, 05:05 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 03-Oct-2009, 05:11 PM
[No subject] - by Spitfire - 04-Oct-2009, 09:30 AM
[No subject] - by Alan Marsden - 04-Oct-2009, 04:56 PM
[No subject] - by rocketmanjohn - 04-Oct-2009, 08:33 PM
[No subject] - by denlancs - 05-Oct-2009, 01:24 AM
[No subject] - by Alan Marsden - 05-Oct-2009, 01:45 AM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 05-Oct-2009, 08:00 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 05-Oct-2009, 08:07 PM
[No subject] - by Alan Marsden - 05-Oct-2009, 09:22 PM
[No subject] - by shuffy - 06-Oct-2009, 08:02 AM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 06-Oct-2009, 07:47 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 06-Oct-2009, 07:56 PM
[No subject] - by LDunlop76 - 07-Oct-2009, 12:22 AM
[No subject] - by LDunlop76 - 07-Oct-2009, 12:24 AM
[No subject] - by Alan Marsden - 07-Oct-2009, 12:38 AM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 07-Oct-2009, 03:33 PM
[No subject] - by Batu Kawa - 12-Oct-2009, 09:28 PM
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