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    • Johannes Kepler (/ ˈ k ɛ p l ər /; [2] German: [joˈhanəs ˈkɛplɐ,-nɛs-] ⓘ; [3] [4] 27 December 1571 – 15 November 1630) was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music. [5] See more

    Born27 December 1571 · Free Imperial City of Weil der Stadt, Holy Roman Empire
    Died15 November 1630 (aged 58) · Free Imperial City of Regensburg, Holy Roman Empire
    EducationTübinger Stift, University of Tübingen (M.A., 1591)
    Known forKepler's laws of planetary motion · Kepler conjecture · Rudolphine Tables
    Overview

    Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary … See more

    Early life

    Kepler was born on 27 December 1571, in the Free Imperial City of Weil der Stadt (now part of the Stuttgart Region in the German state of Baden-Württemberg). His grandfather, Sebald Kepler, had been Lord Mayor of th… See more

    Scientific career

    On 4 February 1600, Kepler met Tycho Brahe and his assistants Franz Tengnagel and Longomontanus at Benátky nad Jizerou (35 km from Prague), the site where Tycho's new observatory was being constructed… See more

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  1. Britannica
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    Johannes Kepler | Biography, Discoveries, & Facts

    Learn about the German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion and challenged the Copernican system. Explore his contributions to astronomy, astrology, optics, and theology.

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  3. World History Encyclopedia
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    Johannes Kepler - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 30, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Johannes Kepler, the German astronomer who created the most accurate model of planetary astronomy with his three laws of motion. Discover how he challenged the …

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  6. Science Mission Directorate
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    Kepler / K2 - NASA Science

    Mar 6, 2009 · Kepler and K2 surveyed millions of stars in the Milky Way galaxy and discovered thousands of exoplanets, including Earth-sized ones in the habitable zones of their stars. Learn about the mission's history, …

  7. Space.com
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    Johannes Kepler: Everything you need to know | Space

    Dec 22, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Johannes Kepler, the German astronomer who defined the rules of planetary motion and supported the heliocentric model of Copernicus. Find out how he used geometry, music and …

  8. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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    Johannes Kepler - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    May 2, 2011 · Johannes Kepler. First published Mon May 2, 2011; substantive revision Fri Sep 17, 2021. Johannes Kepler (1571–1630) is one of the most significant representatives of the so-called Scientific Revolution of the 16 th …

  9. Britannica
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    Kepler’s laws of planetary motion - Encyclopedia …

    Oct 21, 2024 · Learn about the three laws of astronomy that describe the orbits and periods of planets around the Sun, derived by Johannes Kepler from Tycho Brahe's observations. Find out how Kepler's laws relate to Newton's law of …

  10. Wikipedia
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    Kepler's laws of planetary motion - Wikipedia

    Learn about the three laws of astronomy that describe the orbits of planets around the Sun, published by Johannes Kepler in the 17th century. Find out how they improved the Copernican model and how they relate to Newton's laws of …

  11. Science Mission Directorate
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    Orbits and Kepler’s Laws - Science@NASA

    Jun 26, 2008 · Learn how Johannes Kepler discovered the three laws of planetary motion that describe how planets orbit the Sun in elliptical orbits. Explore the historical and mathematical background of Kepler's work and its …