Schwabe, Samuel Heinrich (1789-1875)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3991. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Born in Dessau, trained as a pharmacist. When he sold the family pharmacy he became financially independent and was able to turn to astronomy, erecting an astronomical observatory on top of his house, from which he made observations of the Moon, the Sun and the planets. Schwabe began a search for the planet Vulcan inside Mercury's orbit, hoping to find it amongst the sunspots that he observed and...

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