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Kepler’s supernova remnant captured in 25-year time-lapse, watch the NASA video

NASA has released an unprecedented time-lapse video showing the evolution of Kepler’s Supernova Remnant, a cosmic relic of a ...

Supernova remnant video from NASA's Chandra is decades in making

A new video shows the evolution of Kepler's Supernova Remnant using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory captured over ...
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NASA captures jaw-dropping scenes of star’s violent death

The scenes track the furious expansion of Kepler’s Supernova Remnant, the glowing remains of a star first spotted in 1604 by ...
Scientific American

Far-Out Exoplanet Breaks a Cardinal Rule of Astronomy

Discovered by volunteer scientists, this alien planet is out of synch with its siblings ...
Astronomy

Stars lost to history

Historical observations by Tycho Brahe (1572) and Johannes Kepler (1604) documented the transient appearance of "new stars," later identified as supernovae, which profoundly challenged prevailing ...
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Kepler and the universe : how one man revolutionized astronomy / by David K. Love

Introduction : astronomy before Kepler -- Kepler's early life -- Graz (1594-1600), the mystery of the universe -- Kepler and Tycho -- Prague (1600-1612), the new astronomy -- Prague, many new things - ...
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A history of astronomy from Thales to Kepler formerly titled History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler; rev. with a foreword by W. H. Stahl

The earliest cosmological ideas -- The early Greek philosophers -- The Pythagorean school -- Plato -- The homocentric spheres of Eudoxus -- Aristotle -- Herakleides and Aristarchus -- The theory of ...