Picture No | 10058116 |
Date | circa 1640 |
Description | Jeremiah Horrocks - English astronomer |
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Jeremiah Horrocks (1618-1641) - English astronomer, the first person to demonstrate that the Moon moved around the Earth in an elliptical orbit.
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Source | Unattributed engraving in The Parish Magazine, 1874 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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