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Peter Apian

Peter Apian

German mathematician at Ingolstadt who saw in 1531 that a comet's tail points away from the Sun.

Person

Also known as Petrus Apianus

16 Apr 1495 O.S. – 21 Apr 1552 O.S.

Over time

observed
Halley's Comet

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q58662

Sources

Relations

observed:
  • Halley's Cometsince Aug 1531 O.S.

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