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Michael Maestlin (German: [ˈmɛstliːn]; also Mästlin, Möstlin, or Moestlin; 30
September 1550 – 26
October 1631) was a
German astronomer and mathematician...
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student of
Philipp Melanchthon at Wittenberg), who also
taught Michael Maestlin while he was a student,
until he
became Chancellor at Tübingen in 1590...
- 1597 by
Michael Maestlin of the
University of Tübingen in a
letter to Kepler, his
former student. The same year,
Kepler wrote to
Maestlin of the Kepler...
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Maestlin is a small, bowl-shaped
impact crater located near the
eastern edge of the
lunar Oce**** Procellarum. It was
named after German mathematician...
- of Mars by
Venus observed was that of 13
October 1590, seen by
Michael Maestlin at Heidelberg. In 1610, Mars was
viewed by
Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei...
- Countries; and in Germany, the
largest group—Georg
Joachim Rheticus,
Michael Maestlin,
Christoph Rothmann (who may have
later recanted), and
Johannes Kepler...
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annotations in his copy of De Revolutionibus;
Maestlin learned of the fact from Kepler. Indeed,
Maestlin perused Kepler's book, up to the
point of leaving...
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distance of a
comet from Earth. In the 16th century,
Tycho Brahe and
Michael Maestlin demonstrated that
comets must
exist outside of Earth's
atmosphere by measuring...
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weather prevented Kepler from
making observations.
Wilhelm Fabry,
Michael Maestlin, and
Helisaeus Roeslin were able to make
observations of the conjunction...
- Copernicus's
heliocentric model.
Among those who did were the
Germans Michael Maestlin (1550–1631),
Christoph Rothmann,
Johannes Kepler (1571–1630); the Englishman...