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Johannes Hevelius, Polish Astronomer

Hevelius and his wife Elisabetha observing the stars, from Hevelius' book "Machina Coelestis" (Celestial Machine). Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) was a Polish astronomer. He is remembered as the founder of founder of lunar topography, who also described ten new constellations (seven of which are still recognized by astronomers). This image has been color-enhanced.
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Johannes Hevelius, Polish Astronomer
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Hevelius and his wife Elisabetha observing the stars, from Hevelius' book "Machina Coelestis" (Celestial Machine). Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) was a Polish astronomer. He is remembered as the founder of founder of lunar topography, who also described ten new constellations (seven of which are still recognized by astronomers). This image has been color-enhanced.
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2694 x 4149 px | 32.0 MB
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22.8 x 35.1 cm | 9.0 x 13.8 in (300 dpi)
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