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    Uraniborg - Wikipedia

    • Uraniborg was an astronomical observatory and alchemy laboratory established and operated by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. It was the first custom-built observatory in modern Europe, and the last to be built without a telescope as its primary instrument. Uraniborg was built c. 1576 – c. 1580 on Ven, an island in the Øresund between Zealand and Scania, Swe… See more

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    The building was dedicated to Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, and it was named Uraniborg, "The Castle of Urania". It was the first custom-built observatory in modern Europe, and the last to be built without a telescope as … See more

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    Uraniborg was a place for the study of astronomy, meteorology, astrology, and alchemy. Over the lifespan of Uraniborg it had upwards of thirty different assistants for Tycho Brahe, and visits from many other researcher… See more

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    Tycho Brahe's observations and calculations at Uraniborg allowed him to develop more accurate solar system models. He compiled the most extensive and accurate catalog of stell…
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  1. Britannica
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    Uraniborg | Astronomy, Tycho Brahe, Renaissance | Britannica

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  4. World History Encyclopedia
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    Tycho Brahe - World History Encyclopedia

  5. High Altitude Observatory
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    Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) | High Altitude Observatory

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    Tycho Brahe - Astronomer, Observations, Astronomy

    Oct 20, 2024 · Tycho called the observatory Uraniborg, after Urania, the Muse of astronomy. Surrounded by scholars and visited by learned travelers from all over Europe, Tycho and his assistants collected observations and substantially …

  8. CNN
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    Surprising element found in traces of Tycho Brahe’s …

    Jul 27, 2024 · Tycho Brahe's castle Uraniborg, on the Swedish island of Ven, was surrounded by gardens and included an observatory and an alchemy lab in the basement.

  9. CNET
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    The observatory that changed astronomy forever - CNET

    On August 8, 1576 -- 440 years ago today -- Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the cornerstone for Uraniborg, his astronomical observatory and alchemy laboratory.

  10. Nature
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    The great Dane of Uraniborg | Nature

  11. Amusing Planet
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    Uraniborg: An Observatory Without a Telescope

    Aug 22, 2023 · Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory. Tycho Brahe was arguably the greatest observational astronomer to live before telescopes were invented. Brahe was known for his meticulous and precise observations of …